TABLE 5.
Percent manganese supplement users in EU surveys and manganese intake from food supplements among users.
| Country Survey name (N subjects) Reference | Dietary method (N of days) | Sex | Age range | % Mn supplement users in total survey sample/among users | Mn intake from supplements P95 (mg/day) | % Contribution of supplements to total Mn intake in users, mean or median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Denmark DANSDA 2011–2013 (n = 3936) (Hindborg, 2015, unpublished) |
NR |
m + f m f m f m f |
4–10 y 11–17 y 11–17 y 18–50 y 18–50 y 51–75 y 51–75 y |
60 a /NA 47 a /NA 43 a /NA 42 a /NA 49 a /NA 37 a /NA 54 a /NA |
NR |
22 b 20 b 26 b 16 b 20 b 20 b 24 b |
|
Ireland NPNS 2011–2012 (n = 500) (Kehoe & Walton, 2022) |
Weighted food records (4‐d) | m + f | 1–4 y | 3.0/14.0 | 3.8 | 5.3 c |
|
Ireland NCFS II 2017–2018 (n = 600) (Kehoe & Walton, 2022) |
Weighted food records (4‐d) | m + f | 5–12 y | 3.9/17.9 | 0.5 | 1.9 c |
|
Ireland NTFS II 2019–2020 (n = 428) (Kehoe & Walton, 2022) |
Weighted food records (4‐d) | m + f | 13–18 y | 4.5/31.9 | 2.0 | 8.4 c |
|
Germany NVS II 2005–2007 (n = 13,753) (Heuer et al., 2012) |
24‐h recall (2 d) |
m f |
15–80 y |
3.0/NR 4.0/NR |
2.0 2.0 |
10.5 c 10.6 c |
|
Poland National Dietary Survey 2019–2020 (n = 1831) (Stos et al., 2021) |
24‐h recall (2 d) + FPQ |
m f |
18–65+ y |
NR NR |
Mean ± SD 2.2 ± 0.9 1.3 ± 0.6 |
– |
Abbreviations: DANSDA, The Danish National Survey of Diet and Physical Activity; d, days; FPQ, food propensity questionnaire; h, hour; N, number; NA, not applicable; NCFS II, National Children's Food Survey II; NPNS, National Pre‐School Nutrition Survey; NTFS II, National Teen's Food Consumption Survey II; NVS II, Nationale Verzehrsstudie II; NR, not reported in the publication; y, years.
% users of multivitamin/mineral supplements. By default, multivitamin/mineral supplements were considered to contain manganese based on Danish households purchases data.
Median %.
Mean %.