Table 5.
Frequency and trimester of consumption
|
Substance consumed |
Frequency (displayed as % of women reporting intake) |
Trimester (displayed as % of women reporting intake) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-3 entire preg. | 1-3/month | 1-3/week | 4-6/week | 7+/week | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1,2,3 | 1,2 | 2,3 | 1,3 | |
|
Food |
|
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| Meat |
5.2 |
12.9 |
51.5 |
22.2 |
8.2 |
9.9 |
9.4 |
3.6 |
66.1 |
2.6 |
7.8 |
0.5 |
| Fish |
41.4 |
38.6 |
16.6 |
2.8 |
0.7 |
12.3 |
27.5 |
8.7 |
31.2 |
4.3 |
14.5 |
1.4 |
| Fruit |
2.6 |
3.6 |
28 |
34.7 |
31.1 |
6.3 |
4.2 |
1.6 |
77 |
3.1 |
7.3 |
0.5 |
| Canned foods |
28 |
31.5 |
28.7 |
9.8 |
2.1 |
16.5 |
11.5 |
5 |
48.9 |
6.5 |
10.1 |
1.4 |
| Sugary desserts |
10.6 |
39.2 |
37 |
10.1 |
3.2 |
8.1 |
14 |
9.7 |
53.2 |
2.2 |
12.9 |
0 |
| Fast foods |
19.1 |
47.5 |
25.7 |
5.5 |
2.2 |
8.9 |
15.1 |
10.1 |
43 |
7.8 |
15.1 |
0 |
|
Beverage |
|
|
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| Water |
1.5 |
0.5 |
3.1 |
6.7 |
88.2 |
5.8 |
3.2 |
0.5 |
85.8 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
0.5 |
| Milk |
2.2 |
8.2 |
23 |
35.5 |
31.1 |
6 |
4.4 |
1.1 |
71.4 |
4.9 |
11.5 |
0.5 |
| Juice |
2.8 |
11.7 |
35.8 |
30.7 |
19 |
7.4 |
6.3 |
2.8 |
68.8 |
6.3 |
8 |
0.6 |
| Caffeine |
14 |
30.7 |
40.7 |
11.3 |
3.3 |
10.9 |
15.4 |
8.3 |
40.4 |
5.1 |
18.6 |
1.1 |
| Beer/wine |
88.9 |
11.1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
50 |
30 |
10 |
0 |
10 |
0 |
0 |
| Mixed drinks/liquor |
100 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
100 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Medication |
|
|
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| Over-the-counter |
53.7 |
31.3 |
7.5 |
3 |
4.5 |
19.3 |
21.7 |
13.3 |
28.9 |
6 |
7.2 |
3.6 |
| Prescription | 7.1 | 5.3 | 1.8 | 8.8 | 76.1 | 10.9 | 2 | 2 | 72.8 | 6.1 | 4.1 | 2 |
Frequency of consumption for foods, beverages, and medications and with trimester for which frequency data is applicable. All values are percentages of women who reported intake of a given item. Frequency values are listed as percentages for number of women who reported consuming a given item 1-3 times during their entire pregnancy, 1-3 times per month, 1-3 times per week, 4-6 times per week, or 7 or more times per week (n = 10-194). Trimester values are listed as percentages for number of women who reported consuming a given item during the first, second, or third trimester only, all three trimesters, or two of the three trimesters. (n=10-200).