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. 2015 Jun 14;54(Suppl 2):69–79. doi: 10.1007/s00394-015-0955-5

Table 3.

Mean daily intake of different fluid types (mL/day) of adolescents (10–17 years) stratified by country

Country Sex Water Milk Hot beverages Juices RSB Alcoholic beverages Other beverages
Mexico Male 432 (430) 337 (280) 53 (116) 172 (230) 461 (413) 2 (16) 4 (23)
Female 531 (622) 330 (288) 63 (112) 165 (197) 479 (512) 1 (11) 3 (15)
Brazil Male 720 (587) 312 (261) 107 (199) 589 (488) 293 (390) 8 (120) 1 (14)
Female 653 (488) 345 (275) 105 (196) 629 (438) 242 (326) 12 (92) 2 (18)
Uruguay Male 863 (583) 551 (293) 29 (93)a 300 (337) 684 (492) 31 (107) 0 (0)
Female 773 (570) 451 (249) 251 (544) 437 (420) 638 (536) 41 (169) 16 (66)
Argentina Male 249 (296) 232 (187) 247 (304) 366 (531) 732 (976) ND 7 (24)
Female 309 (346) 219 (169) 393 (543) 219 (267) 578 (558) ND 7 (38)
Spain Male 898 (568) 365 (229) 43 (113) 173 (219) 314 (443) 9 (49) ND
Female 913 (672) 377 (281) 49 (113) 220 (253) 191 (214) 2 (14) ND
France Male 642 (320) 269 (195)a 42 (130) 111 (90) 282 (274)a 2 (8) ND
Female 617 (333) 203 (172) 38 (104) 110 (108) 199 (212) 0 (2) ND
Belgium Male 419 (373) 154 (138)a ND 150 (175) 245 (229)b 1 (6) 19 (46)
Female 422 (341) 129 (125) ND 141 (151) 195 (195) 0 (1) 26 (57)
UK Male 457 (426) 195 (206) 141 (257) 263 (355) 693 (574)a 14 (92) 7 (38)
Female 506 (466) 157 (205) 151 (263) 246 (298) 525 (436) 7 (39) 4 (18)
Poland Male 302 (305) 109 (116) 465 (327) 188 (201) 346 (324) 9 (40) 26 (133)
Female 356 (327) 129 (158) 514 (265) 191 (182) 303 (290) 2 (17) 14 (53)
Turkey Male 999 (643) 145 (221) 253 (171) 119 (166) 209 (274) 2 (15) 255 (283)
Female 927 (492) 207 (247) 260 (233) 131 (204) 161 (181) 0 (0) 195 (245)
Iran Male 709 (432)a 241 (184) 222 (149) 57 (76) 185 (165)c ND 8 (24)
Female 631 (363) 218 (187) 199 (157) 54 (69) 116 (111) ND 9 (31)
China Male 869 (532)c 167 (163)c 23 (94)c 73 (137) 88 (147)c ND 17 (55)c
Female 715 (440) 185 (152) 34 (114) 70 (117) 48 (88) ND 25 (58)
Indonesia Male 1621 (872) 73 (140) 129 (224) 13 (41)a 200 (334) ND 13 (53)
Female 1589 (812) 74 (166) 101 (168) 27 (87) 203 (389) ND 17 (77)
Total Male 813 (600)c 191 (195) 69 (165)c 123 (234) 185 (305)c 6 (65) 17 (67)c
Female 740 (556) 191 (189) 83 (189) 120 (216) 141 (264) 4 (51) 26 (79)

Intake data presented as mean (SD) and analysed with a Student’s t test

ND no data, RSB regular soft beverages

a p value <0.05; b p values <0.01; c p values <0.0001