Table 2.
Percentage contribution (mean and 95 % CI) of food groups to daily total energy intake in men and women, according to household composition. Brazilian National Dietary Survey, Brazil, 2008–2009
| Adults living alone or with other adults (n 2066) |
Adults living with children (n 2249) |
Adults living with adolescents (n 1997) |
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| Men | Women | Men | Women | Men | Women | |||||||
| Food group | Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI | Mean | 95 % CI |
| Alcoholic beverages | 3·6 | 1·8, 5·3 | 1·6 | 0·1, 3·1 | 3·9* | 2·1, 5·6 | 0·5 | 0·3, 0·8 | 2·7* | 1·5, 4·0 | 0·6 | 0·2, 0·9 |
| Beans | 9·6*,† | 8·9, 10·2 | 7·4‡ | 6·8, 8·0 | 10·5* | 9·8, 11·3 | 8·2 | 7·7, 8·8 | 11·7*,† | 10·8, 12·7 | 9·0‡ | 8·3, 9·7 |
| Breads | 3·4 | 3·1, 3·7 | 3·1 | 2·9, 3·4 | 3·4 | 3·1, 3·7 | 3·3 | 3·0, 3·6 | 3·4 | 3·1, 3·8 | 3·6 | 3·3, 3·8 |
| Broth/soups | 3·7 | 2·9, 4·6 | 4·0 | 3·1, 4·9 | 3·1 | 2·5, 3·7 | 3·9 | 3·3, 4·5 | 2·9 | 1·3, 4·6 | 4·1 | 3·1, 5·1 |
| Coffee/tea | 11·2* | 10·1, 12·3 | 14·7 | 13·4, 16·0 | 11·9 | 10·7, 13·1 | 13·1‡ | 12·1, 14·1 | 12·5* | 11·4, 13·6 | 15·4‡ | 14·4, 16·4 |
| Fast foods | 1·3 | 1·0, 1·5 | 1·3 | 1·1, 1·6 | 1·0 | 0·8, 1·2 | 1·0 | 0·9, 1·2 | 1·0 | 0·7, 1·2 | 1·0 | 0·8, 1·2 |
| Fruits | 3·7* | 3·2, 4·3 | 5·8 | 5·2, 6·4 | 3·0* | 2·5, 3·4 | 4·8 | 4·2, 5·3 | 3·8 | 3·0, 4·6 | 5·1 | 4·4, 5·9 |
| Fish & seafood | 1·7 | 1·3, 2·0 | 1·7 | 1·4, 2·0 | 2·2 | 1·7, 2·6 | 1·8 | 1·5, 2·1 | 2·3 | 1·7, 2·8 | 2·1 | 1·7, 2·5 |
| Meat & meat preparations | 4·3 | 3·9, 4·6 | 4·3 | 3·8, 4·7 | 4·2 | 3·9, 4·5 | 3·7 | 3·4, 4·0 | 4·0 | 3·6, 4·4 | 3·9 | 3·5, 4·2 |
| Milk | 3·3* | 2·8, 3·8 | 5·3‡ | 4·6, 6·0 | 2·8* | 2·2, 3·4 | 4·3 | 3·7, 5·0 | 2·9 | 2·4, 3·4 | 3·8‡ | 3·3, 4·3 |
| Other drinks | 5·3 | 4·5, 6·0 | 4·8‡ | 4·0, 5·6 | 4·4 | 3·7, 5·2 | 4·1 | 3·5, 4·7 | 4·4 | 3·6, 5·3 | 3·4‡ | 2·9, 3·9 |
| Pastas | 2·4 | 2·1, 2·8 | 2·1 | 1·8, 2·4 | 2·8 | 2·4, 3·1 | 2·4 | 2·0, 2·7 | 2·2 | 1·8, 2·6 | 1·9 | 1·7, 2·2 |
| Poultry & poultry preparations | 2·5 | 2·1, 2·8 | 2·3 | 2·0, 2·6 | 2·6 | 2·2, 2·9 | 2·6 | 2·3, 2·9 | 2·2 | 1·9, 2·5 | 2·4 | 2·1, 2·7 |
| Rice | 8·2* | 7·6, 8·9 | 7·0‡ | 6·5, 7·4 | 8·8 | 8·2, 9·4 | 7·8 | 7·3, 8·3 | 9·0 | 8·5, 9·6 | 8·3‡ | 7·8, 8·8 |
| Roots & tubers | 1·4 | 1·2, 1·7 | 1·2 | 1·0, 1·4 | 1·3 | 1·1, 1·5 | 1·1 | 1·0, 1·3 | 1·5 | 1·2, 1·8 | 1·4 | 1·2, 1·6 |
| Sugar-sweetened beverages | 7·8 | 7·0, 8·6 | 8·8 | 7·9, 9·7 | 7·5 | 6·6, 8·3 | 8·8 | 8·0, 9·6 | 6·4* | 5·5, 7·2 | 8·0 | 7·3, 8·7 |
| Sweets & desserts | 2·4† | 2·0, 2·8 | 2·9 | 2·5, 3·2 | 1·7*,† | 1·5, 2·0 | 2·9 | 2·6, 3·3 | 2·0 | 1·6, 2·4 | 2·7 | 2·3, 3·1 |
| Vegetables | 1·7† | 1·4, 2·0 | 2·2‡ | 1·9, 2·5 | 1·3 | 1·1, 1·5 | 1·7‡ | 1·5, 1·9 | 1·2*,† | 1·0, 1·4 | 1·9 | 1·6, 2·1 |
*
Statistically significant difference between men and women within the same category of household composition (P < 0·05).
†
Statistically significant difference among men according to household composition (P < 0·05).
‡
Statistically significant difference among women according to household composition (P < 0·05).