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. 2016 Apr 20;8(4):232. doi: 10.3390/nu8040232

Table 3.

Total water intake and beverage consumption (g/day) by sex and age group (n = 2281).

Men Women
Age Group p 1 Age Group p 1
Base 9–12 13–17 18–64 65–75 Base 9–12 13–17 18–64 65–75
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) (F) (G) (H) (I) (J)
Base 1156 125 136 796 99 1125 87 74 857 107
Total Water intake from food & beverage Mean (SE) 1638.63 (19.40) 1440.20 (a) (45.47) 1398.04 (b) (43.29) 1717.49 (24.69) 1585.57 (57.75) <0.001 1559.94 (17.53) 1334.55 (h) (46.58) 1235.51 (f,g) (40.07) 1608.35 (20.97) 1579.77 (48.94) <0.001
Water from Food Mean (SE) 503.90 (6.07) 443.62 (a,c) (13.72) 433.60 (b,d) (13.96) 515.60 (e) (7.41) 583.72 (24.81) <0.001 476.31 (5.67) 440.18 (19.42) 403.67 (g,i) (17.83) 475.75 (j) (6.45) 560.47 (19.59) <0.001
Water from beverages only Mean (SE) 1134.73 (16.74) 997.58 (a) (39.33) 964.44 (b) (36.31) 1201.89 (e) (21.61) 1001.85 (44.03) <0.001 1083.62 (15.55) 894.37 (h) (40.30) 831.84 (f) (33.16) 1132.60 (18.72) 1019.31 (42.33) <0.001
Total beverages Consumption Mean (g/day) (SE) 1181.00 (16.94) 1058.60 (a) (40.39) 1026.43 (b) (37.54) 1244.72 (e) (21.86) 1035.52 (44.79) <0.001 1121.62 (15.65) 943.92 (i) (41.27) 881.93 (f) (33.59) 1169.24 (18.85) 1050.49 (42.78) <0.001
OF WHICH (g/day)
Hot beverages Mean (g/day) (SE) 107.14 (3.60) 41.20 (a,c) (4.26) 54.43 (b,d) (7.37) 120.95 (4.55) 151.82 (12.91) <0.001 123.93 (3.96) 41.85 (h,i) (6.12) 37.15 (f,g) (6.81) 134.00 (4.33) 170.00 (19.02) <0.001
Milk Mean (g/day) (SE) 204.48 (4.52) 309.73 (a,c) (12.00) 274.67 (b,d) (16.00) 175.69 (4.94) 206.64 (15.24) <0.001 202.55 (3.85) 249.77 (h) (14.51) 201.86 (15.43) 196.82 (4.28) 210.45 (14.12) 0.003
Fruit & Vegetable Juices Mean (g/day) (SE) 58.22 (3.15) 91.56 (a,c) (11.83) 87.67 (b,d) (11.31) 50.94 (3.51) 34.25 (7.74) <0.001 45.05 (2.42) 91.76 (h,i) (12.08) 93.35 (f,g) (17.17) 37.46 (2.27) 34.42 (6.66) <0.001
Caloric soft drink Mean (g/day) (SE) 112.76 (5.25) 113.02 (c) (14.76) 166.97 (b,d) (19.06) 114.19 (e) (6.32) 26.43 (6.57) <0.001 79.17 (3.86) 67.32 (11.10) 138.94 (g) (15.91) 82.15 (j) (4.59) 23.66 (6.18) <0.001
Diet soft drink Mean (g/day) (SE) 28.81 (2.70) 12.09 (a,c) (3.17) 21.65 (b) (6.41) 35.25 (d) (3.68) 7.98 (3.13) 0.003 40.26 (3.56) 20.90 (6.48) 18.56 (9.28) 46.88 (4.48) 17.91 (6.16) 0.011
Alcohol Mean (g/day) (SE) 122.36 (6.72) -
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1.14 (b,d) (1.14) 159.66 (9.05) 143.45 (19.00) <0.001 59.03 (3.88) -
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2.93 (2.34) 70.64 (4.85) 52.82 (9.78) <0.001
Water Mean (g/day) (SE) 542.12 (14.81) 491.00 (35.99) 419.88 (b) (33.19) 582.15 (19.15) 452.69 (40.51) <0.001 568.75 (14.17) 472.31 (39.27) 389.14 (f) (34.77) 597.92 (17.03) 537.72 (40.88) <0.001
Other non alcoholic beverages (g/day) (SE) 5.11 (1.11) - - 5.90 (1.49) 12.26 (5.05) 0.034 2.90 (0.55) -
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3.347 (0.67) 3.52 (2.14) 0.195

p 1 value obtained through ANOVA test; (a) BD; (b) CD; (c) BE; (d) CE; (e) DE; (f) HI; (g) HJ; (h) GI; (i) GJ; (j) IJ = Significant.