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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 4.

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

Ranking Food groups/itemsa Mean (%) Cumulative
(%)
1 Milk 13.8 13.8
2 Poultry products 12.0 25.8
3 Fast foods 8.4 34.2
4 Pork products 7.3 41.5
5 Bread and rolls 5.4 46.9
6 Pasta 5.1 52.0
7 Cheese 3.7 55.7
8 Fish and fish products 3.7 59.4
9 Beef 3.5 62.9
10 Eggs 3.4 66.3
11 Pizza 3.4 69.7
12 Nuts and seeds 3.2 72.9
13 Yogurt 3.0 75.9
14 Ready-to-eat cereals 2.6 78.5
15 Chips, crackers, popcorn, pretzels 2.2 80.7
16 Biscuit, corn bread, pancakes 2.1 82.8
a

Food groups (n = 10) contributing at least 1% in descending order: sausage and luncheon meats, fruit, legume, candy, chocolate and sugary foods, milk products, vegetable soup and other soup, corn and peas, other vegetables, potatoes, and rice.