Table 3.
Daily food and beverage consumption of Saudi adults by sex and age group, 2013
| 15–24 years | 25–39 years | 40–59 years | 60 years or more | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male (N 1189) | Female (N 1193) | Male (N 1857) | Female (N 2169) | Male (N 1495) | Female (N 1575) | Male (N 712) | Female (N 545) | |||||||||
| Food/beverage item | Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se | Mean | se |
| Fruits (g) | 56·5 | 2·9 | 46·2 | 2·4 | 66·0 | 2·7 | 65·1 | 3·6 | 77·9 | 3·5 | 65·5 | 3·7 | 68·8 | 4·4 | 60·1 | 5·5 |
| Vegetables (g) | 83·0 | 3·8 | 104·8 | 7·4 | 98·2 | 3·4 | 104·8 | 4·5 | 105·8 | 3·5 | 109·2 | 5·2 | 91·5 | 5·0 | 112·5 | 13·5 |
| Pure (100 %) fruit juices (ml) | 26·2 | 2·3 | 24·8 | 2·4 | 32·5 | 1·8 | 26·5 | 1·4 | 30·9 | 2·1 | 25·3 | 2·0 | 20·8 | 2·2 | 24·3 | 2·9 |
| Dark meat fish (g) | 11·0 | 0·8 | 10·4 | 0·7 | 12·1 | 0·7 | 12·8 | 0·7 | 8·8 | 0·6 | 8·7 | 0·6 | 7·2 | 1·0 | 5·9 | 0·9 |
| Other fish (g) | 12·8 | 0·8 | 11·7 | 0·9 | 13·9 | 0·7 | 14·6 | 0·8 | 13·9 | 0·7 | 12·5 | 0·9 | 12·4 | 1·3 | 7·7 | 1·1 |
| Shrimp (g) | 1·7 | 0·2 | 1·9 | 0·3 | 3·4 | 0·3 | 2·7 | 0·3 | 2·2 | 0·2 | 1·5 | 0·2 | 1·3 | 0·3 | 1·0 | 0·5 |
| Red meat (g) | 51·4 | 2·4 | 31·2 | 1·8 | 47·9 | 1·8 | 34·8 | 1·4 | 49·2 | 1·8 | 37·9 | 1·9 | 54·2 | 3·1 | 36·8 | 5·3 |
| Poultry meat (g) | 101·1 | 3·9 | 96·4 | 5·5 | 98·1 | 4·0 | 87·2 | 4·1 | 83·2 | 2·9 | 83·1 | 3·9 | 79·8 | 4·5 | 78·0 | 6·1 |
| Processed meat (g) | 6·3 | 0·7 | 5·8 | 0·6 | 4·2 | 0·4 | 5·7 | 0·5 | 2·4 | 0·3 | 2·7 | 0·4 | 1·4 | 0·7 | 0·9 | 0·3 |
| Other processed foods (g) | 121·6 | 7·8 | 93·5 | 6·5 | 96·2 | 5·3 | 84·4 | 4·8 | 69·6 | 5·1 | 54·1 | 4·1 | 32·1 | 4·7 | 29·8 | 4·0 |
| Eggs (g) | 48·4 | 1·8 | 35·8 | 1·4 | 46·6 | 1·6 | 44·1 | 1·5 | 44·2 | 1·7 | 37·0 | 1·4 | 32·6 | 2·1 | 26·8 | 2·4 |
| Nuts (g) | 12·9 | 0·8 | 10·4 | 0·6 | 10·4 | 0·7 | 10·3 | 0·7 | 9·2 | 0·6 | 8·8 | 0·7 | 5·3 | 0·8 | 5·4 | 1·1 |
| Yoghurt (g) | 57·8 | 3·4 | 64·9 | 6·4 | 61·8 | 3·1 | 72·7 | 5·9 | 64·2 | 3·2 | 80·5 | 6·0 | 67·0 | 5·0 | 108·0 | 19·6 |
| Milk (ml) | 183·0 | 9·1 | 201·3 | 18·0 | 163·6 | 6·9 | 191·3 | 9·5 | 170·1 | 7·4 | 187·4 | 9·4 | 205·0 | 11·2 | 247·1 | 27·7 |
| Laban (ml) | 97·2 | 5·8 | 87·0 | 7·2 | 104·3 | 4·7 | 99·4 | 7·0 | 102·0 | 4·2 | 112·6 | 6·5 | 113·5 | 7·7 | 129·0 | 14·5 |
| Labneh (g) | 23·1 | 2·0 | 30·2 | 2·6 | 28·4 | 1·7 | 27·6 | 1·5 | 31·0 | 2·1 | 29·4 | 2·2 | 19·8 | 2·5 | 21·3 | 3·1 |
| Cheese (g) | 36·9 | 1·7 | 42·9 | 2·5 | 33·7 | 1·1 | 40·5 | 1·5 | 31·1 | 1·3 | 33·1 | 1·4 | 23·0 | 1·5 | 28·7 | 3·0 |
| SSB (ml) | 172·2 | 6·6 | 127·3 | 8·0 | 119·2 | 6·0 | 84·3 | 4·9 | 64·9 | 4·3 | 42·5 | 3·1 | 30·4 | 3·5 | 21·6 | 3·6 |
SSB, sugar-sweetened beverages.