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. 2015 Jun 19;19(3):393–400. doi: 10.1017/S1368980015001780

Table 3.

Percentage contributions of dairy products to total nutrient intakes in the Brazilian population aged ≥10 years, overall and by household location. Individual Food Intake 2008–2009; first day of intake

Brazil (n 34 003) Urban (n 25 753) Rural (n 8250)
% from % from % from
Nutrient Total intake Total dairy* Milk Cheese Yoghurt Total intake Total dairy* Milk Cheese Yoghurt Total intake Total dairy* Milk Cheese Yoghurt
Energy (kJ) 8033 6·1 4·5 1·1 0·5 8017 6·4 4·6 1·2 0·6 8100 4·6 3·7 0·7 0·2
Energy (kcal) 1920 6·1 4·5 1·1 0·5 1916 6·4 4·6 1·2 0·6 1936 4·6 3·7 0·7 0·2
Protein (g) 80·2 7·3 5·0 1·8 0·5 79·1 7·7 5·3 1·9 0·5 86·0 5·3 4·1 1·0 0·2
Carbohydrate (g) 266 4·0 3·3 0·1 0·6 265 4·3 3·5 0·1 0·6 273 2·8 2·5 0·1 0·2
Total sugars (g) 94·2 11·1 9·3 0·3 1·4 96·3 11·4 9·5 0·4 1·6 83·3 9·1 8·3 0·2 0·6
Added sugars (g) 64·9 4·3 3·2 0·0 1·1 66·4 4·6 3·4 0·0 1·2 57·6 2·4 2·0 0·0 0·4
Total fat (g) 58·5 10·0 6·8 2·6 0·6 59·2 10·3 6·8 2·8 0·7 54·9 8·4 6·3 1·8 0·3
Saturated fat (g) 20·3 16·9 11·1 4·8 1·0 20·7 17·2 11·1 5·0 1·1 18·0 14·9 11·0 3·4 0·5
Cholesterol (mg) 248 7·4 4·9 2·0 0·4 242 7·9 5·2 2·2 0·5 275 5·2 3·8 1·1 0·2
Vitamin A (µg RAE) 500 11·1 7·4 3·1 0·6 515 11·3 7·4 3·3 0·7 425 9·8 7·3 2·2 0·3
Riboflavin (mg) 1·62 18·7 15·9 1·6 1·3 1·65 19·0 16·0 1·7 1·4 1·48 16·9 15·2 1·1 0·6
Vitamin B6 (mg) 1·49 4·3 3·7 0·3 0·3 1·52 4·4 3·8 0·4 0·3 1·36 3·8 3·4 0·2 0·1
Vitamin B12 (µg) 5·08 12·6 10·3 1·4 1·0 5·04 13·2 10·6 1·5 1·1 5·31 9·8 8·6 0·8 0·4
Vitamin D (µg) 3·22 35·9 35·3 0·4 0·2 3·00 40·9 40·2 0·5 0·2 4·34 18·5 18·3 0·2 0·1
Ca (mg) 516 37·9 27·6 7·7 2·6 522 38·9 28·0 8·1 2·8 483 32·0 25·5 5·3 1·2
P (mg) 976 17·0 12·1 3·8 1·1 970 17·9 12·5 4·1 1·2 1011 12·7 10·0 2·3 0·4
Mg (mg) 243 7·6 6·3 0·7 0·5 239 8·0 6·6 0·8 0·6 267 5·5 4·8 0·4 0·2
Zn (mg) 11·3 6·6 4·6 1·5 0·5 11·2 6·9 4·8 1·6 0·5 11·5 5·1 3·9 1·0 0·2
Na (mg) 3190 4·4 2·3 1·9 0·2 3178 4·6 2·3 2·1 0·2 3248 3·4 2·1 1·2 0·1
K (mg) 2390 10·2 9·0 0·5 0·7 2365 10·8 9·4 0·5 0·8 2517 7·8 7·3 0·3 0·3

RAE, retinol activity equivalents.

*

Total dairy products include milk (plain and flavoured milk, milk drinks, grains cooked in milk and milk in coffee), cheese and yoghurt.