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. 2019 Nov 4;23(3):515–524. doi: 10.1017/S1368980019002994

Table 3.

Trends in age-standardized sodium consumption from fermented food intake for Korean adults, aged ≥19 years, from the 1998 to 2016 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (KNHANES)

KNHANES
I
(1998)
II
(2001)
III
(2005)
IV
(2007–2009)
V
(2010–2012)
VI
(2013–2015)
VII
(2016)
P for trend*
n or mean se n or mean se n or mean se n or mean se n or mean se n or mean se n or mean se 1998 to 2016 2007–2009 to 2016
Men 3480 3253 2918 6592 7129 6712 2240
 Daily Na intake (mg) 5562·1 86·0 6019·4 80·3 6400·6 81·5 5905·5 50·9 6030·1 60·4 4858·3 54·7 4704·8 79·7 <0·0001 <0·0001
 Na intake (mg)
  Kimchi 1992·4 47·7 1995·7 46·0 1806·4 35·3 1693·7 27·8 1569·1 30·9 785·8 13·2 730·6 18·7 <0·0001 <0·0001
  Fermented red pepper paste 126·3 6·1 203·1 9·8 273·0 13·9 260·0 8·2 274·1 8·4 213·1 6·1 195·1 11·6 <0·0001 <0·0001
  Fermented soyabean paste 442·5 17·6 594·4 24·5 568·3 17·7 570·5 13·1 559·7 15·4 410·9 11·5 374·0 16·5 <0·0001 <0·0001
  Soya sauce 478·0 16·5 456·8 14·6 582·7 17·0 519·1 10·6 505·8 10·5 471·9 13·0 468·5 17·0 0·3754 0·0009
  Salt-fermented seafood 163·1 12·9 145·9 18·2 106·4 9·0 111·1 6·8 115·9 7·5 77·9 4·1 76·0 6·1 <0·0001 <0·0001
  Pickled vegetables 61·7 4·7 94·2 7·7 101·0 5·6 106·4 4·2 135·9 5·3 134·2 5·4 130·9 8·0 <0·0001 0·0091
  Total fermented foods 3264·0 60·6 3490·0 64·8 3437·8 50·0 3260·7 36·6 3160·5 40·9 2093·7 25·5 1975·0 37·0 <0·0001 <0·0001
Women 4021 3839 3608 9595 10 265 9357 3190
 Daily Na intake (mg) 4387·3 69·9 4936·5 73·0 4971·2 60·6 4106·9 35·6 4219·0 39·2 3386·7 30·6 3171·6 50·3 <0·0001 <0·0001
 Na intake (mg)
  Kimchi 1607·9 36·7 1720·7 40·3 1378·2 23·9 1226·1 20·9 1054·3 20·5 518·9 9·0 492·0 13·1 <0·0001 <0·0001
  Fermented red pepper paste 80·2 3·7 121·5 6·6 196·8 7·2 150·6 4·9 154·1 5·0 136·8 4·1 120·5 6·7 <0·0001 0·0001
  Fermented soyabean paste 333·5 13·9 514·0 22·0 436·3 14·3 372·5 10·3 372·5 9·4 264·8 6·6 254·8 9·9 <0·0001 <0·0001
  Soya sauce 395·0 15·6 368·6 14·4 459·3 13·0 347·9 7·3 373·9 8·1 354·3 7·3 332·3 10·7 <0·0001 0·1582
  Salt-fermented seafood 113·7 9·0 105·4 9·6 100·0 9·0 67·0 4·9 67·5 3·4 55·4 3·5 47·8 3·6 <0·0001 0·0005
  Pickled vegetables 42·6 3·6 77·5 5·1 75·0 4·3 91·2 3·4 109·1 3·8 117·8 5·0 104·5 7·0 <0·0001 0·0355
  Total fermented foods 2572·9 47·2 2907·6 54·5 2645·5 33·5 2255·4 26·2 2131·3 24·8 1447·9 15·7 1351·8 23·1 <0·0001 <0·0001
*

P for trend by multivariate linear regression, adjusting for age.