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. 2023 May 17;21(5):e08006. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8006

Table 4.

Percent contribution of food supplements to total vitamin B6 intake in whole survey populations

Country

Survey name

(N subjects)

Reference

Dietary method (N of days) Sex Contribution of supplements to total mean vitamin B6 intake % (age)
Toddlers Other children Adolescents Adults Elderly

Belgium

Enquête de Consommation Alimentaire 2014–2015 (n = 3,145)

(Teppers, 2016)

24‐h recall (2d) m + f NR

Mean (95% CI)

3.5 (3–5 years)

2.2 (6–9 years)

Mean

(95% CI)

1.5 (10–13 years)

2.6 (14–17 years)

Mean

(95% CI)

4.3 (18–39 years)

4.4 (40–64 years)

NR

Ireland

NPNS 2011–2012 (n = 500)

NCFS II 2017–2018 (n = 600)

NTFS II 2019–2020 (n = 428)

NANS 2008–2010 (n = 1,500)

(Kehoe and Walton, 2022)

Weighted food diary (4 days) m + f

4.6

(1–4 years)

6.1

(5–12 years)

3.7

(13–18 years)

7.4

(18–64 years)

6.5

(65–90 years)

Netherlands

DNFCS 2012–2016 (n = 4,313)

(van Rossum et al., 2020)

Questionnaire (online/paper) m + f 9 (1–79 years)

Sweden

Riksmaten 2003 (n = 2,495)

(Barbieri et al., 2003)

Dietary records m + f 4 (4 years) 5 (9 years) 4 (11 years) NR NR

CI: confidence interval; d: day; DNFCS: Dutch National Food Consumption Survey; f: females; m: males; N: number; NANS: National Adult Nutrition Survey; NCFS: National Children's Food Survey; NPNS: National Pre‐School Nutrition Survey; NR: not reported in the publication; NTFS: National Teen's Food Consumption Survey; y: year.