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. 2015 Nov;44(11):1535–1543.

Table 2: Dietary intakes of participants according to quartiles of intakes of sugar sweetened beverages.

(n=5852)
Q1 (n=1491) Q2 (n=1435) Q3 (n=1470) Q4 (n=1456) P
Sugar sweetened beverages (g/d)
Range <6.7 6.7–21.8 21.9–57.1 >57.1
Mean 2.6±2.7 13.0±4.3 36.1±10.0 144.7±106.8
Energy (kcal/d) 2207±713 2240±668 2413±678 2712±686 < 0.001
Carbohydrate (% of total energy) 59.1±11.3 58.9±6.67 58.6±6.51 58.6±6.32 0.15
Fat (% of total energy) 30.1±23.4 29.6±6.28 30.3±6.05 30.3±5.9 0.48
Protein (% of total energy) 15.8±10.8 15.0±3.35 14.7±2.90 14.3±2.72 < 0.001
Total fiber (g/1000 kcal) 21.8±27.0 19.9±6.75 19.6±9.94 17.9±6.22 < 0.001
Added sugar (% of total energy) 3.52±2.85 4.41±2.81 5.03±2.74 7.11±3.17 < 0.001
Percentage of added sugar from liquid sources (%) 2.64±5.13 8.59±7.24 16.87±9.95 34.21±17.34 < 0.001

Data are mean±SD./ P value compared the dietary intakes of participants across quartiles of sugar sweetened beverages using One-way analysis of variance and Kruskal-Wallis test.