Table 3.
Mean nutrient intake±SE in children aged 2–18 years participating in NHANES 2003–2010 by applesauce and whole apple consumption (n=13,339)
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| Variablesa,b | Consumers (n=332) LSM±SE |
Non-consumers (n=13,007) LSM±SE |
P | Consumers (n=1,891) LSM±SE |
Non-consumers (n=11,448) LSM±SE |
P |
| Energy (kcal) | 1997.93±46.30 | 1990.53±12.19 | 0.8773 | 2052.65±32.88 | 1980.65±12.41 | 0.0405 |
| Protein (g) | 70.02±1.22 | 69.70±0.32 | 0.8045 | 69.73±0.78 | 69.71±0.35 | 0.9794 |
| Total sugar (g) | 144.99±3.79 | 134.86±0.85 | 0.0092 | 140.93±2.09 | 134.23±0.91 | 0.0033 |
| Added sugar (tsp eq) | 19.45±0.78 | 20.78±0.23 | 0.1043 | 18.02±0.40 | 21.18±0.23 | <0.0001 |
| Dietary fiber (g) | 13.71±0.30 | 12.91±0.12 | 0.0146 | 16.96±0.23 | 12.28±0.11 | <0.0001 |
| Total fat (g) | 70.51±1.30 | 73.60±0.28 | 0.0205 | 70.28±0.73 | 74.03±0.30 | <0.0001 |
| SFA (g) | 25.15±0.59 | 25.91±0.13 | 0.2094 | 24.47±0.29 | 26.12±0.14 | <0.0001 |
| MUFA (g) | 25.50±0.59 | 26.82±0.13 | 0.0282 | 25.31±0.37 | 27.02±0.14 | <0.0001 |
| PUFA (g) | 13.78±0.33 | 14.61±0.11 | 0.0167 | 14.53±0.27 | 14.59±0.12 | 0.8462 |
| Cholesterol (mg) | 226.28±13.41 | 219.97±2.34 | 0.6429 | 210.94±6.67 | 221.66±2.58 | 0.1338 |
| Vitamin A, RAE (µg) | 621.10±33.31 | 579.70±7.84 | 0.2264 | 641.40±18.99 | 571.12±7.52 | 0.0006 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 6.17±0.33 | 5.80±0.08 | 0.2683 | 6.33±0.21 | 5.72±0.08 | 0.0077 |
| Folate, DFE (µg) | 503.82±22.59 | 528.75±5.65 | 0.2844 | 554.52±13.17 | 523.65±5.85 | 0.0322 |
| Total choline (mg) | 259.74±10.97 | 249.04±2.16 | 0.3385 | 253.92±4.88 | 248.64±2.16 | 0.3223 |
| Calcium (mg) | 1068.61±29.58 | 1016.05±8.15 | 0.0867 | 1063.70±19.83 | 1010.16±8.59 | 0.0132 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 231.57±3.78 | 230.09±1.38 | 0.7120 | 254.38±3.42 | 226.18±1.34 | <0.0001 |
| Iron (mg) | 14.28±0.43 | 14.40±0.09 | 0.8005 | 14.93±0.22 | 14.30±0.10 | 0.0096 |
| Sodium (mg) | 3134.84±69.94 | 3148.79±17.12 | 0.8464 | 3073.04±36.42 | 3160.67±18.64 | 0.0322 |
| Potassium (mg) | 2299.86±52.19 | 2212.96±17.33 | 0.1141 | 2465.03±37.36 | 2174.93±16.32 | <0.0001 |
| Phosphorus (mg) | 1274.23±22.56 | 1255.87±6.89 | 0.4363 | 1289.66±15.41 | 1251.02±7.19 | 0.0231 |
Data source: Participants 2–18 years of age of the NHANES 2003–2010.
a
Covariates for energy: gender, ethnicity, age, poverty income ratio, and physical activity.
b
Covariates for nutrients: gender, ethnicity, age, poverty income ratio, physical activity, and energy (kcals).