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. 2016 Aug 4;5:e33. doi: 10.1017/jns.2016.25

Table 2.

Whole-grain (WG) foods items noted to be consumed by participants using 24 h dietary recalls

WG eating occasions per food item WG eating occasions per food group
Food group WG food products Grain source Estimated portion weight (g)* WG/ 100 g g WG/ portion % n % n
Pasta and noodles 6·9 24
Brown rice beehoon/vermicelli Rice 176·0 26·1 45·9 1·4 5
Soba noodles, cooked Buckwheat 137·5 30·9 42·5 4·0 14
Wholemeal pasta, cooked Wheat 222·0 30·9 68·6 1·4 5
Rice 29·5 102
Brown or red rice, cooked Rice 195·0 34·0 66·3 27·5 95
Brown rice porridge Rice 256·0 6·5 16·6 2·0 7
Bread 28·9 100
Mixed grain bread, WG Wheat 36·0 49·0 17·6 3·2 11
Oat and honey bread Oats 36·0 11·8 4·2 2·0 7
Wholemeal bread Wheat 36·0 54·8 19·7 23·7 82
RTEBC 18·8 65
Brown rice cereal Rice 30·0 22·0 6·6 0·9 3
Granola Mixed 40·0 48·8 19·5 0·9 3
RTEBC1 Wheat 30·0 24·0 7·2 0·9 3
RTEBC2 Mixed 30·0 25·9 7·8 2·6 9
RTEBC3 Wheat 30·0 25·0 7·5 9·5 33
RTEBC4 Wheat 30·0 24·3 7·3 3·5 12
RTEBC5 Mixed 48·8 40·0 19·5 0·6 2
Hot cereal 6·1 21
Oatmeal porridge Oats 121·5 11·0 13·4 6·1 21
Sweet snacks 8·4 29
Digestive biscuits Wheat 10·0 13·8 1·4 1·2 4
Muesli bar Mixed 28·0 40·1 11·2 0·9 3
Oatmeal biscuits Oats 14·0 14·3 2·0 2·3 8
Popcorn, sweet or salted Maize 43·5 61·4 26·7 4·0 14
Savoury snacks 1·4 5
Tortilla chips Maize 50·0 63·4 31·7 1·2 4
Whole-wheat crackers Wheat 10·0 20·8 2·1 0·3 1

RTEBC, ready to eat breakfast cereal.

*

Estimated portion weight data are representative of portion sizes consumed in the study.

Wholemeal pasta originally calculated from dry weight and subsequently converted to cooked weight due to food composition code used in dietary analysis.

One participant presented rice and dry weight portion size and is included in the cooked rice list.