Table 3.
Rank | Food Group (Total amount of sodium, contribution to sodium intake) | Subfood Group (Amount of sodium, mg) | Total amount of calories (kcal) | Contribution to calorie intake (%) | Sodium/Calorie ratio |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Noodles and dumplings (133069.40 mg, 15.14%) | • Noodle soup (56912.52) • Ramen (50467.44) • Chinese noodle (9621.14) • Dumpling (9160.41) • Buckwheat vermicelli (5287.94) • Pasta (1619.90) |
46843.87 | 14.17 | 1.1 |
2 | Korean-style soups (112041.34 mg, 12.75%) | • Clear soup (52117.49) • Bean paste soup (29432.88) • Beef bone soup (19896.36) • Cold soup (10594.62) |
18625.05 | 3.51 | 3.6 |
3 | Kimchi (106687.38 mg, 12.14%) | 2497.28 | 0.26 | 49.0 | |
4 | Bread and snacks (90371.76 mg, 10.28%) | • Sandwich, hamburger (31427.28) • Bread, donut, muffin, bagel, cake (19744.57) • Pizza (13970.35) • Cereal (9657.76) • Toast, hotdog, burrito and taco (8917.98) • Chips (6626.83) |
56501.08 | 13.57 | 0.8 |
5 | Boiled or seasoned vegetable (64741.34 mg, 7.37%) | • Seasoned boiled vegetable (31786.25) • Seasoned raw vegetable (20176.94) • Salad with dressing (7865.46) |
10446.68 | 1.43 | 5.2 |
Note. KAs = Korean Americans; T2DM = type 2 diabetes mellitus.