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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Ren Nutr. 2013 Feb 8;23(4):265–270.e2. doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2012.12.003

Table 3.

Phosphorus content and cost of meals with and without phosphorus additives. Results are shown as means and standard errors.

Phosphorus, mg Cost, $

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)