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. 2024 Jun 30;29(2):199–209. doi: 10.3746/pnf.2024.29.2.199

Table 2.

Distribution of simple sugars and origin in the type of beverage based on HSR classification

Type of beverage Origin Added sugar Fructose-glucose syrup Sugary alcohol
Domestic Import Yes No Yes No Yes No
Fruit beverage
100% fruit juice
HSR<3.5 17 (42.5) 17 (42.5) 17 (42.5) 17 (42.5)
HSR≥3.5 23 (57.5) 23 (57.5) 23 (57.5) 23 (57.5)
Fruit nectar
HSR<3.5 39 (95.1) 1 (50.0) 36 (100) 4 (57.1) 31 (96.9) 9 (81.8) 40 (93.0)
HSR≥3.5 2 (4.9) 1 (50.0) 3 (42.9) 1 (3.1) 2 (18.2) 3 (7.0)
Fruity beverage
HSR<3.5 36 (100) 5 (100) 40 (100) 1 (100) 19 (100) 22 (100) 4 (100) 37 (100)
HSR≥3.5
Aromatic beverage
HSR<3.5 12 (70.6) 12 (85.7) 3 (75.0) 9 (69.2) 12 (70.6)
HSR≥3.5 5 (29.4) 2 (14.3) 3 (100) 1 (25.0) 4 (30.8) 5 (29.4)
Lemonade
HSR<3.5 9 (60.0) 9 (81.8) 9 (60.0) 1 (50.0) 8 (61.5)
HSR≥3.5 6 (40.0) 2 (18.2) 4 (100) 6 (40.0) 1 (50.0) 5 (38.5)
Iced tea
HSR<3.5 16 (61.5) 16 (66.7) 7 (53.8) 9 (64.3) 16 (59.3)
HSR≥3.5 10 (38.5) 1 (100) 8 (33.3) 3 (100) 6 (46.2) 5 (35.7) 11 (40.7)
Cold coffee
HSR<3.5 12 (92.3) 9 (75.0) 20 (100) 1 (20.0) 21 (84.0) 21 (84.0)
HSR≥3.5 1 (7.7) 3 (25.0) 4 (80.0) 4 (16.0) 4 (16.0)
Carbonated beverage
HSR<3.5 38 (55.9) 30 (88.2) 8 (23.5) 22 (78.6) 16 (40.0) 1 (100) 37 (55.2)
HSR≥3.5 30 (44.1) 4 (11.8) 26 (76.5) 6 (21.4) 24 (60.0) 30 (44.8)
Fermented beverage
HSR<3.5 1 (20.0) 1 (100) 1 (20.0) 1 (20.0)
HSR≥3.5 4 (80.0) 4 (100) 4 (80.0) 4 (80.0)
Energy beverage
HSR<3.5 2 (66.7) 11 (73.3) 13 (86.7) 4 (66.7) 9 (75.0) 13 (72.2)
HSR≥3.5 1 (33.3) 4 (26.7) 2 (13.3) 3 (100) 2 (33.3) 3 (25.0) 5 (27.8)
Others1)
HSR<3.5 4 (80.0) 1 (100) 3 (75.0) 1 (100) 3 (75.0) 4 (80.0)
HSR≥3.5 1 (20.0) 1 (25.0) 1 (25.0) 1 (20.0)

Values are presented as number (%).

Pearson’s chi-square test was performed between added sugar status and carbonated beverages, fructose-glucose syrup status and iced teas, and fructose-glucose syrup status and carbonated beverages.

HSR, health star rating.

1)Vegetable juice, herbal (detox), or mixed beverages.