Table 3.
Phosphorus content and cost of meals with and without phosphorus additives. Results are shown as means and standard errors.
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Meal | Number of Meals | With additives | No additives | Difference | With additives | No additives | Difference |
Breakfast | 4 | 540 (36) | 343 (30) | 197 (16) | 1.92 (.33) | 2.56 (.52) | −0.64 (.20) |
Lunch | 4 | 513 (52) | 293 (20) | 221 (43) | 2.59 (.19) | 2.88 (.18) | −0.28 (.03) |
Dinner | 4 | 735 (89) | 417 (44) | 318 (54) | 3.25 (.20) | 4.32 (.20) | −1.07 (.28) |
ENTIRE DAY | 788 (138) | 1053 (57) | 736 (91) | 7.76(.18) | 9.76 (.46) | −2.00 (.42) |