Table 3.
Share of organic food by food groups by gender (g/day), NutriNet-Santé Study, N = 28,245.
| Food groups | Women | Men | p § | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 20,980 | n = 7265 | ||||||||||||||||
| N * | N † | Total | Organic | Ratio ‡ | N * | N † | Total | Organic | Ratio ‡ | ||||||||
| Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | ||||||
| Vegetables | 20962 | 14778.38 | 277.93 | 187.84 | 107.36 | 158.41 | 0.31 | 0.27 | 7253 | 13443.91 | 254.34 | 260.31 | 83.43 | 185.50 | 0.28 | 0.44 | <0.0001 |
| Soup | 19697 | 13327.17 | 84.52 | 89.28 | 34.12 | 58.14 | 0.34 | 0.30 | 6426 | 10818.15 | 54.22 | 123.81 | 19.24 | 71.63 | 0.33 | 0.46 | 0.0017 |
| Fruits | 20925 | 14710.15 | 320.03 | 274.75 | 99.73 | 148.55 | 0.29 | 0.26 | 7241 | 13212.14 | 249.30 | 389.33 | 75.42 | 228.72 | 0.28 | 0.44 | 0.0102 |
| Fruit juice | 16865 | 11268.17 | 84.66 | 95.29 | 27.53 | 49.92 | 0.33 | 0.28 | 5803 | 10418.84 | 87.40 | 161.38 | 28.78 | 95.16 | 0.29 | 0.46 | <0.0001 |
| Nuts | 15781 | 10032.06 | 3.59 | 6.54 | 1.78 | 4.44 | 0.35 | 0.30 | 5178 | 8248.876 | 2.42 | 8.35 | 1.15 | 5.88 | 0.33 | 0.48 | 0.0007 |
| Meat | 19801 | 13404.12 | 57.16 | 48.26 | 9.49 | 16.72 | 0.18 | 0.22 | 7013 | 12613.52 | 88.87 | 143.19 | 14.25 | 39.64 | 0.18 | 0.35 | 0.9520 |
| Processed meat | 19694 | 13236.63 | 29.48 | 24.09 | 4.06 | 7.60 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 6973 | 12375.27 | 40.05 | 48.38 | 6.48 | 19.82 | 0.16 | 0.32 | 0.0074 |
| Fish | 20161 | 13622.62 | 41.56 | 36.46 | 6.32 | 12.24 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 6994 | 11930.79 | 40.75 | 63.88 | 7.44 | 27.53 | 0.16 | 0.33 | 0.0015 |
| Poultry | 19849 | 13437.17 | 23.44 | 22.41 | 5.50 | 8.72 | 0.27 | 0.26 | 6964 | 12537.7 | 27.95 | 43.61 | 6.35 | 15.22 | 0.26 | 0.42 | 0.0006 |
| Eggs | 20095 | 13743.7 | 11.40 | 10.11 | 6.17 | 7.83 | 0.52 | 0.34 | 6972 | 12698.54 | 14.17 | 40.41 | 5.14 | 14.58 | 0.40 | 0.54 | <0.0001 |
| Milk | 6895 | 5038.406 | 63.76 | 117.71 | 15.32 | 53.17 | 0.29 | 0.32 | 2276 | 5015.25 | 67.56 | 196.43 | 17.29 | 94.05 | 0.28 | 0.56 | 0.3421 |
| Dairy products | 19444 | 13286.39 | 162.75 | 129.79 | 33.94 | 56.95 | 0.24 | 0.27 | 6551 | 11963.28 | 134.93 | 173.31 | 25.89 | 72.39 | 0.23 | 0.44 | 0.0015 |
| Cheese | 20283 | 13936.1 | 36.81 | 35.31 | 5.15 | 10.53 | 0.15 | 0.20 | 7009 | 12699.95 | 46.03 | 65.88 | 7.63 | 23.52 | 0.17 | 0.33 | <0.0001 |
| Milky desserts | 15110 | 9678.505 | 12.02 | 23.16 | 1.56 | 7.47 | 0.14 | 0.21 | 4994 | 8301.999 | 11.99 | 31.79 | 1.10 | 6.20 | 0.12 | 0.30 | <0.0001 |
| Potatoes | 20773 | 14660.22 | 21.32 | 18.13 | 6.15 | 11.12 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 7216 | 13266.06 | 35.44 | 65.71 | 8.36 | 19.84 | 0.26 | 0.46 | 0.0001 |
| Bread | 17942 | 12361.84 | 46.53 | 44.39 | 6.00 | 13.22 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 6118 | 11568.34 | 67.80 | 86.71 | 9.23 | 31.26 | 0.16 | 0.34 | 0.1516 |
| Cereals || | 20844 | 14673.23 | 77.51 | 59.03 | 20.58 | 34.06 | 0.28 | 0.29 | 7184 | 13386.24 | 112.95 | 140.97 | 25.73 | 70.35 | 0.24 | 0.45 | <0.0001 |
| Wholegrain products ¶ | 17489 | 11521.01 | 58.28 | 73.68 | 28.03 | 52.53 | 0.37 | 0.30 | 5521 | 9193.965 | 52.27 | 113.79 | 28.01 | 95.61 | 0.37 | 0.48 | 0.7229 |
| Oil | 20744 | 14489.61 | 19.86 | 14.22 | 7.99 | 10.91 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 7146 | 12882.69 | 17.21 | 26.80 | 6.42 | 14.90 | 0.33 | 0.51 | <0.0001 |
| Cookies | 19032 | 13175.31 | 11.11 | 17.47 | 1.24 | 3.73 | 0.15 | 0.22 | 6512 | 11538.17 | 14.10 | 28.95 | 1.46 | 6.58 | 0.13 | 0.31 | <0.0001 |
| Nonalcoholic drinks ** | 20978 | 14786.7 | 1680.03 | 708.18 | 182.76 | 256.34 | 0.11 | 0.14 | 7262 | 13454.84 | 1668.14 | 1220.4 | 143.17 | 358.47 | 0.09 | 0.20 | <0.0001 |
| Sweet | 20925 | 14743.73 | 46.51 | 35.03 | 11.66 | 19.98 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 7241 | 13229.96 | 54.53 | 59.74 | 12.38 | 25.75 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 0.0238 |
| Fast food | 20371 | 14204.8 | 31.03 | 25.10 | 5.05 | 9.42 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 7050 | 12767.22 | 65.60 | 311.61 | 11.65 | 78.03 | 0.15 | 0.32 | <0.0001 |
| Meat substitutes | 6796 | 4428.214 | 7.94 | 21.50 | 7.02 | 19.74 | 0.81 | 0.26 | 1654 | 3306.038 | 6.24 | 35.34 | 5.17 | 32.39 | 0.76 | 0.52 | <0.0001 |
| Dressing | 20489 | 14275.82 | 7.15 | 6.92 | 1.50 | 3.57 | 0.22 | 0.26 | 7088 | 12758.5 | 7.69 | 11.97 | 1.42 | 5.09 | 0.20 | 0.39 | <0.0001 |
| Alcohol | 19069 | 12420.19 | 60.02 | 81.41 | 9.16 | 25.87 | 0.14 | 0.18 | 6892 | 12177.21 | 136.47 | 256.24 | 20.95 | 72.25 | 0.16 | 0.31 | <0.0001 |
| Snacks | 19666 | 13358.92 | 9.91 | 11.92 | 3.13 | 7.96 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 6798 | 12325.1 | 10.00 | 24.07 | 2.47 | 11.48 | 0.17 | 0.37 | <0.0001 |
| Grains | 9325 | 5780.877 | 3.70 | 8.19 | 2.90 | 7.03 | 0.70 | 0.31 | 2279 | 4429.612 | 2.12 | 9.56 | 1.63 | 8.19 | 0.64 | 0.55 | <0.0001 |
| Other fats †† | 19798 | 13777.13 | 4.01 | 5.48 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 0.25 | 0.29 | 6521 | 11510.38 | 2.79 | 5.70 | 0.83 | 3.49 | 0.23 | 0.43 | <0.0001 |
| Dairy substitutes ‡‡ | 6170 | 3992.64 | 30.90 | 81.47 | 25.10 | 73.05 | 0.63 | 0.33 | 1487 | 2864.714 | 30.40 | 157.46 | 25.40 | 146.82 | 0.65 | 0.58 | 0.1721 |
| Legumes | 18809 | 12558.85 | 20.21 | 42.80 | 12.18 | 41.06 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 6521 | 11104 | 20.53 | 48.81 | 9.04 | 41.63 | 0.28 | 0.47 | <0.0001 |
| Soda | 14716 | 10210.88 | 56.59 | 117.15 | 4.72 | 23.04 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 4919 | 10124.65 | 66.25 | 206.90 | 7.44 | 42.63 | 0.13 | 0.36 | <0.0001 |
* Number of consumers of each food group (not weighted); † Number of consumers of each food group (weighted); ‡ Ratio calculated among consumers of each food group; § p-values based on Student t-test (for difference between ratios); || Including pasta, white rice, muesli, semolina and breakfast cereals; ¶ Including wholegrain bread, wholegrain rice and wholegrain pasta; ** Including coffee, tea, chicory, hot chocolate and water; †† Including mayonnaise, fresh cream, vegetal fresh cream; ‡‡ Including soy yogurt, vegetal-based cheese, vegan fresh cheese, soy milk.