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

Table 4.

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

Adolescents 10–18 years (n 6939) Adults 19–59 years (n 22 742) Elderly ≥60 years (n 4322)
% 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) 8569 6·4 5·1 0·6 0·7 8109 5·7 4·0 1·1 0·5 6853 8·1 6·0 1·7 0·4
Energy (kcal) 2048 6·4 5·1 0·6 0·7 1938 5·7 4·0 1·1 0·5 1638 8·1 6·0 1·7 0·4
Protein (g) 79·9 7·4 5·8 1·0 0·6 82·2 6·8 4·5 1·9 0·5 71·2 9·8 6·8 2·7 0·4
Carbohydrate (g) 290 4·7 4·0 0·0 0·7 267 3·6 2·9 0·1 0·6 228 5·0 4·3 0·2 0·4
Total sugars (g) 109·5 12·1 10·4 0·1 1·6 93·3 10·2 8·4 0·4 1·4 76·4 14·3 12·6 0·7 1·1
Added sugars (g) 79·4 5·7 4·5 0·0 1·2 64·4 3·8 2·7 0·0 1·1 46·3 4·3 3·4 0·0 0·9
Total fat (g) 63·6 9·5 7·4 1·4 0·8 59·0 9·5 6·1 2·8 0·6 48·9 13·9 9·3 4·1 0·5
Saturated fat (g) 22·3 15·9 12·1 2·6 1·2 20·4 16·1 10·1 5·0 0·9 17·1 23·1 14·9 7·4 0·8
Cholesterol (mg) 255 7·5 5·8 1·1 0·6 253 7·0 4·4 2·1 0·4 212 9·9 6·4 3·1 0·4
Vitamin A (µg RAE) 469 11·4 8·8 1·8 0·9 508 10·5 6·6 3·3 0·6 507 13·8 9·1 4·3 0·4
Riboflavin (mg) 1·69 19·1 16·7 0·8 1·6 1·62 17·6 14·7 1·7 1·2 1·50 24·5 21·1 2·4 0·9
Vitamin B6 (mg) 1·49 4·9 4·4 0·2 0·4 1·52 4·0 3·3 0·4 0·3 1·36 5·5 4·8 0·5 0·2
Vitamin B12 (µg) 4·96 13·7 11·7 0·8 1·3 5·20 11·6 9·3 1·4 0·9 4·64 16·6 13·8 2·0 0·7
Vitamin D (µg) 3·45 38·8 38·4 0·2 0·2 3·18 33·7 33·1 0·5 0·2 3·12 42·4 41·7 0·6 0·1
Ca (mg) 538 37·7 30·4 4·1 3·1 511 36·2 25·5 8·2 2·5 507 46·5 34·2 10·4 1·9
P (mg) 991 17·1 13·9 1·8 1·4 988 15·9 10·9 4·0 1·1 899 22·6 15·7 6·1 0·8
Mg (mg) 246 8·3 7·3 0·4 0·7 246 7·0 5·7 0·8 0·5 226 9·6 8·1 1·1 0·4
Zn (mg) 11·2 6·8 5·4 0·9 0·6 11·6 6·1 4·1 1·6 0·4 9·9 9·1 6·4 2·3 0·4
Na (mg) 3224 3·7 2·7 0·9 0·2 3237 4·0 1·9 2·0 0·1 2904 7·2 3·7 3·3 0·1
K (mg) 2369 11·6 10·4 0·2 0·9 2418 9·4 8·2 0·5 0·7 2280 12·6 11·2 0·8 0·5

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.