Table 2.
Overall (N=293) | Female (n=171) | Male (n=122) | |
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Salt intake, mean (SE), g | 7.09 (0.19) | 6.39 (0.14) | 7.63 (0.27) |
Salt intake above the 5 g WHO target, % | 69.3 | 65.2 | 72.4 |
Salt intake above the 10 g WHO target, % | 18.2 | 11.7 | 23.2 |
Potassium intake, mean (SE), mmol | 56.95 (2.47) | 45.17 (1.32) | 65.93 (3.63) |
Sodium intake, mean (SE), mmol | 121.37 (3.31) | 109.31 (2.34) | 130.55 (4.69) |
Sodium/potassium ratio, mean (SE) | 2.48 (0.13) | 2.74 (0.10) | 2.29 (0.16) |
Abbreviations: SE, standard error; WHO, World Health Organization.