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. 2013 May 8;12:59. doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-12-59

Table 4.

Contribution to total energy intakes from specific food sources by purchase location for younger adults (age 20-50y), NHANES 2003-2008

 
Store
QSR
FSR
Other1
 
Category2 Average calories % of total Average calories % of total Average calories % of total Average calories % of total p-value
Grain-based desserts
93
3.9
4
0.2
5
0.9
28
1.2
<0.001
Yeast breads
99
4.2
15
0.6
16
1.3
15
0.6
<0.001
Pizza
25
1.1
63
2.7
16
2.0
5
0.2
<0.001
Reduced fat milk
45
1.9
0
0.0
1
0.3
2
0.1
<0.001
Chicken and chicken mixed dishes
57
2.4
50
2.1
25
1.7
9
0.4
<0.001
Soda, energy and sports drinks
106
4.5
25
1.1
10
0.8
19
0.8
<0.001
Pasta and pasta mixed dishes
64
2.7
3
0.1
9
1.0
8
0.3
<0.001
Ready-to-eat cereals
40
1.7
0
0.0
0
0.0
0
0.0
<0.001
Potato/corn/other chips
49
2.1
3
0.1
3
0.4
6
0.3
<0.001
Dairy desserts
33
1.4
8
0.3
2
0.4
3
0.1
<0.001
Sausage, franks, bacon and ribs
41
1.7
6
0.2
5
0.6
7
0.3
<0.001
Whole milk
24
1.0
1
0.0
0
0.1
2
0.1
<0.001
Beef and beef mixed dishes3
59
2.5
17
0.7
16
1.4
9
0.4
<0.001
Candy
39
1.7
0
0.0
0
0.1
10
0.4
<0.001
Fruit drinks
27
1.2
4
0.2
2
0.7
3
0.1
<0.001
Fried white potatoes
10
0.4
32
1.3
12
1.1
3
0.1
<0.001
Mexican mixed dishes
25
1.1
36
1.5
15
2.3
9
0.4
<0.001
Regular cheese
38
1.6
10
0.4
6
0.6
6
0.3
<0.001
Quickbreads
42
1.8
7
0.3
6
0.7
6
0.3
<0.001
Nuts/seeds and nut/seed mixed dishes
37
1.6
0
0.0
1
0.4
2
0.1
<0.001
Egg and egg mixed dishes
25
1.1
8
0.3
6
0.7
4
0.2
<0.001
Rice and rice mixed dishes
32
1.4
6
0.3
13
1.2
3
0.1
<0.001
Burgers3
0
0.0
35
1.5
1
0.3
0
0.0
<0.001
Alcoholic beverages
84
3.6
0
0.0
12
1.5
29
1.2
<0.001
Other4 396 16.8 42 1.8 60 2.6 59 2.5 <0.001

1 Includes school cafeteria, child care, vending machine, food provided by someone else, grown/caught, sports recreation facility and others. 2 Sorted by rank for total energy for ages 6-11y for comparison purposes, 3 Burgers, as defined in the database, can only come from quick-service restaurants. All burgers reported from store or full-service restaurants are composed of individual ingredients. Therefore, components of hamburgers/cheeseburgers will be present in the yeast breads, beef and beef mixed dishes, regular cheese and other food groupings, 4 Others include all categories contributing <1.3% of total energy for the total population.