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. 2018 Mar 15;15:E33. doi: 10.5888/pcd15.170265
Change in Calorie Density No. (%) of Products 2009, Mean (SD) 2015, Mean (SD) % Change P Value
Serving size, g
Decrease 850 (29) 116.9 (101) 118.1 (102.5) 1.1 .21
Increase 669 (22) 113.3 (90.6) 105.8 (83.3) −6.6 <.001
No change 1,460 (49) 70.0 (63.4) 68.3 (60.1) −2.4 <.001
Calorie density, kcal/100 g
Decrease 850 (29) 232.4 (154.3) 203.8 (131.4) −12.3 <.001
Increase 669 (22) 188.1 (126.6) 213.0 (140.8) 13.2 <.001
No change 1,460 (49) 257.3 (167.0) 257.3 (167.0) 0.0 <.01
Sodium density, mg/100 g
Decrease 850 (29) 614.1 (378.8) 551.1 (347.2) −10.3 <.001
Increase 669 (22) 561.3 (345.3) 537.9 (325.1) −4.2 <.001
No change 1,460 (49) 641.5 (390.8) 613.4 (379.3) −4.4 <.001
Sales, annual equivalized
Decrease 850 (29) 4,307,499.3 (3,609,349) 3,955,056.7 (3,460,379) −8.2 <.001
Increase 669 (22) 4,478,441.1 (3,498,997) 4,214,948.1 (3,098,732) −5.9 .02
No change 1,460 (49) 4,412,645.6 (3,596,791) 4,253,249.2 (3,613,180) −3.6 .02