Table 4.
Energy intake percentage provided by each beverage according to the recommended daily intake (RDI) values[21]
| TOTAL | FLAVORED WATERS | MILK & DAIRY | HOT BEVERAGES | NATURAL JUICES | ARTIFICIAL BEVERAGES | NECTAR | CSDs* | FUNCTIONAL DRINKS | ALCOHOL | OTHER | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-year-olds |
% |
42.96 |
0 |
25.40 |
0.37 |
3.76 |
4.63 |
1.09 |
7.66 |
0 |
0 |
0.05 |
| 4- to 6-year-olds |
% |
28.56 |
0.12 |
14.24 |
0.45 |
2.59 |
3.08 |
1.36 |
6.59 |
0.02 |
0 |
0.11 |
| 7- to 10-year-olds |
% |
25.77 |
0.11 |
10.37 |
0.51 |
2.86 |
2.95 |
1.36 |
7.51 |
0 |
0 |
0.10 |
| 11- to 17-year-olds | % | 24.53 | 0.02 | 6.71 | 1.06 | 2.07 | 3.18 | 0.97 | 10.35 | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.01 |
*CSD: Carbonated soft drinks.