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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Nephrol. 2017 Feb 16;32(7):1233–1241. doi: 10.1007/s00467-017-3580-0

Table 3.

Food/food groups source of energy in CKD children among 2–18 years old a

Ranking Food groups/itemsa Mean (%) Cumulative
(%)
1 Milk 7.7 7.7
2 Fast foods 6.8 14.5
3 Bread and rolls 6.6 21.1
4 Fruit 6.1 27.2
5 Crackers, popcorn, pretzels, chips 5.6 32.8
6 Poultry products 5.3 38.1
7 Pasta 5.1 43.2
8 Beverages 4.5 47.7
9 Ready-to-eat cereals 4.2 51.9
10 Candy, chocolate and sugary foods 4.2 56.1
11 Fruit juice 3.4 59.5
12 Pork products 3.2 62.7
13 Milk products 3.1 65.8
14 Cake, cookies and pie 3.0 68.8
15 Biscuit, corn bread, pancakes 2.8 71.6
16 Cheese 2.6 74.2
17 Nuts and seeds 2.6 76.8
18 Yogurt 2.4 79.2
19 Pizza 2.3 81.5
20 Mayonnaise and Salad dressing 2.2 83.7
a

Food groups (n = 11) contributing at least 1% in descending order: eggs, potatoes, beef, rice, other vegetables, coffee and tea, butter and margarine, vegetable soup and other soup, Fish and fish products, sausage and luncheon meats, and legumes.