Table 2. Daily intake of food groups (g/day) according to sociodemographic characteristics.
Variables | Cereals and tubers | Meat, poultry, and seafood | Legumes | Vegetables | Fruits | UPFs | Fats and oils | Sugars | Beverages | Seasonings | |
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Average intake | 285.77 ± 0.12 | 56.99 ± 0.02 | 30.46 ± 0.02 | 111.29 ± 0.06 | 45.90 ± 0.05 | 51.86 ± 0.01 | 54.58 ± 0.06 | 40.58 ± 0.03 | 144.54 ± 0.14 | 30.00 ± 0.03 | |
Gender | |||||||||||
Men | 304.77 ± 3.41 | 57.08 ± 0.79 | 30.58 ± 0.58 | 105.78 ± 1.84 | 43.63 ± 1.93 | 54.95 ± 1.15 | 55.14 ± 0.73 | 40.79 ± 0.55 | 169.64 ± 4.97 | 30.06 ± 0.22 | |
Women | 269.47 ± 4.29 | 56.92 ± 0.46 | 30.36 ± 0.74 | 116.01 ± 2.28 | 47.85 ± 1.11 | 49.22 ± 0.96 | 54.11 ± 0.75 | 40.40 ± 0.14 | 122.99 ± 4.62 | 29.95 ± 0.03 | |
P-value1) | < 0.001*** | 0.852 | 0.823 | < 0.05* | 0.067 | < 0.001*** | 0.339 | 0.051 | < 0.001*** | 0.588 | |
Age (yrs) | |||||||||||
20–35 | 290.95 ± 3.51 | 57.34 ± 0.72 | 30.03 ± 0.68 | 109.98 ± 1.65 | 45.77 ± 1.30 | 56.10 ± 0.93 | 54.67 ± 0.34 | 40.05 ± 0.66 | 143.48 ± 4.99 | 30.18 ± 0.18 | |
36–55 | 307.09 ± 3.65 | 57.20 ± 0.62 | 29.90 ± 0.50 | 119.75 ± 3.24 | 48.32 ± 2.33 | 55.61 ± 1.33 | 57.20 ± 1.35 | 39.70 ± 0.47 | 149.47 ± 6.03 | 29.82 ± 0.14 | |
56–85 | 221.01 ± 9.84 | 55.37 ± 0.95 | 33.14 ± 1.89 | 96.12 ± 3.14 | 40.51 ± 2.67 | 39.39 ± 1.88 | 48.38 ± 0.93 | 39.33 ± 0.33 | 136.79 ± 8.63 | 29.82 ± 0.12 | |
P-value | < 0.001*** | 0.300 | 0.061 | < 0.001*** | 0.075 | < 0.001*** | < 0.001*** | 0.782 | 0.480 | 0.245 | |
Marital status | |||||||||||
Single | 287.06 ± 5.07 | 57.73 ± 1.15 | 28.60 ± 0.99 | 107.08 ± 2.09 | 45.78 ± 1.73 | 52.82 ± 1.25 | 53.26 ± 0.46 | 40.14 ± 0.23 | 138.94 ± 7.10 | 30.00 ± 0.00 | |
Married | 292.47 ± 3.27 | 56.84 ± 0.44 | 31.26 ± 0.57 | 114.31 ± 1.97 | 46.26 ± 1.41 | 52.79 ± 0.93 | 55.61 ± 0.74 | 40.42 ± 0.38 | 147.80 ± 4.17 | 30.01 ± 0.15 | |
Divorced/widowed | 192.30 ± 6.68 | 55.13 ± 1.96 | 29.84 ± 1.79 | 93.78 ± 6.85 | 40.77 ± 6.46 | 34.84 ± 3.19 | 48.27 ± 1.94 | 39.53 ± 0.75 | 131.43 ± 5.44 | 29.80 ± 0.19 | |
P-value | < 0.001*** | 0.421 | < 0.05* | < 0.01** | 0.561 | <0.05* | < 0.01** | 0.617 | 0.370 | 0.907 | |
Education level | |||||||||||
Middle school or lower | 190.47 ± 5.31 | 54.20 ± 1.50 | 29.57 ± 0.48 | 95.17 ± 6.58 | 35.06 ± 3.01 | 36.26 ± 3.69 | 44.70 ± 1.83 | 39.32 ± 0.48 | 133.65 ± 3.19 | 29.56 ± 0.31 | |
High school | 286.99 ± 3.68 | 56.17 ± 0.67 | 30.95 ± 0.71 | 110.01 ± 2.15 | 42.06 ± 1.18 | 52.78 ± 0.87 | 54.29 ± 0.60 | 39.45 ± 0.54 | 137.80 ± 4.38 | 30.07 ± 0.18 | |
College or higher | 299.56 ± 3.88 | 58.66 ± 0.56 | 29.89 ± 0.66 | 115.69 ± 2.10 | 53.06 ± 2.23 | 53.07 ± 1.32 | 56.62 ± 1.00 | 40.44 ± 0.55 | 156.19 ± 6.22 | 29.97 ± 0.02 | |
P-value | < 0.001*** | < 0.01** | 0.520 | < 0.01** | < 0.001*** | < 0.001*** | < 0.001*** | 0.425 | < 0.05* | 0.518 | |
Employment status | |||||||||||
Unemployed | 266.30 ± 4.71 | 56.46 ± 0.45 | 30.36 ± 0.73 | 109.31 ± 2.42 | 44.93 ± 1.27 | 47.80 ± 0.97 | 53.14 ± 0.66 | 40.33 ± 0.14 | 125.53 ± 4.64 | 29.94 ± 0.03 | |
Employed | 304.71 ± 3.01 | 57.51 ± 0.75 | 30.56 ± 0.63 | 113.18 ± 1.81 | 46.74 ± 1.82 | 55.80 ± 1.10 | 55.98 ± 0.81 | 40.28 ± 0.50 | 162.91 ± 5.04 | 30.05 ± 0.20 | |
P-value | < 0.001*** | 0.243 | 0.840 | 0.200 | 0.419 | < 0.001*** | < 0.01** | 0.734 | < 0.001*** | 0.591 | |
Monthly income | |||||||||||
Low | 244.84 ± 8.48 | 56.53 ± 0.83 | 29.34 ± 1.31 | 99.95 ± 2.59 | 43.92 ± 2.36 | 45.09 ± 1.56 | 51.03 ± 0.78 | 38.52 ± 0.47 | 130.74 ± 7.89 | 29.94 ± 0.05 | |
Middle | 289.43 ± 4.65 | 54.96 ± 1.05 | 29.87 ± 0.63 | 113.40 ± 3.35 | 37.36 ± 1.39 | 55.17 ± 1.34 | 54.80 ± 0.97 | 39.86 ± 0.34 | 137.07 ± 6.17 | 29.79 ± 0.16 | |
High | 298.14 ± 3.55 | 58.48 ± 0.48 | 31.24 ± 0.74 | 113.96 ± 1.86 | 52.04 ± 1.79 | 56.15 ± 1.06 | 55.72 ± 0.80 | 40.25 ± 0.69 | 154.30 ± 5.02 | 30.16 ± 0.18 | |
P-value | < 0.001*** | < 0.01** | 0.255 | < 0.01** | < 0.001*** | < 0.001*** | < 0.01** | 0.242 | < 0.05* | 0.295 |
Data are presented as the mean ± SE.
UPF, ultra-processed food.1)P-values were obtained from the χ2 test.
*P < 0.05, **P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001.