Table 2.

Factors associated with high fructose intake in multivariate linear regression analysis

Covariate	Coefficient	95% CI	P
Male gender	−13.1	−20.7 to −5.5	0.0009
Non-Hispanic black ethnicity	19.1	11.1 to 27.1	<0.0001
Dietary kilocalories	0.02	0.01 to 0.03	0.07
Dietary carbohydrates	0.10	0.04 to 0.16	<0.0001
Dietary sodium	−0.005	−0.009 to −0.001	0.0005
Dietary potassium	−0.009	−0.010 to −0.005	<0.0001
Dietary alcohol	−8.3	−13.0 to −3.6	0.0006
Dietary vitamin C	0.0400	0.0008 to 0.0800	0.03

Positive coefficients indicate a direct relationship between the variable and high fructose intake ≥74 g/d.