FIGURE E.6 Background diet intake estimates for β‐carotene (mg/day) for younger and older children, by sex and country. Estimates for females in orange and for males in blue. Squares correspond to means and triangles to medians. Lines represent the range between the 5th and 95th percentiles. Estimated intakes from 5th and 95th percentiles are not presented when sample size is below 60 participants. Countries for which more than one survey was available, estimates presented in the plot are those of the most recent survey; when surveys covered the same period those with the highest number of participants are displayed. AT, Austria; BE, Belgium; BG, Bulgaria; CY, Cyprus; CZ, Czech Republic; DE, Germany; DK, Denmark; EE, Estonia; EL, Greece; ES, Spain; FI, Finland; FR, France; HU, Hungary; IE, Ireland; IT, Italy; LV, Latvia; NL, the Netherlands; PT, Portugal; RO, Romania; SE, Sweden; SI, Slovenia.