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. 2019 Jan 13;11(1):160. doi: 10.3390/nu11010160

Table 2.

Daily urinary excretions of volume, sodium, potassium and creatinine and estimates of salt and potassium intake.

All (n = 639) Men (n = 285) Women (n = 354)
Volume (mL/24 h) 1629 (608) 1694 (569) 1576 (633) *
Sodium (mmoL/24 h) 186.5 (90.3) 221.9 (101.3) 158.0 (68.2)
Potassium (mmoL/24 h) 62.5 (26.2) 68.5 (27.6) 57.6 (23.9)
Creatinine (g/24 h) 1.41 (0.55) 1.73 (0.60) 1.15 (0.35)
Salt intake (g/day) 11.6 (5.6) 13.9 (6.3) 9.9 (4.3)
Potassium intake (g/day) 3.2 (1.3) 3.5 (1.4) 2.9 (1.2)

Results are mean (SD); P < 0.001; * P < 0.02 vs men.