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. 2018 Dec 20;11(1):14. doi: 10.3390/nu11010014

Table 3.

Intake of energy and selected nutrients and the percentage (%) from total energy by age group and area of residence (mean values ± standard errors) .

Energy & Nutrients 6–9 Years Old 10–12 Years Old
Boys Girls Boys Girls
Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban
E (kcal) 1408 ± 18 1438 ± 31 1281 ± 19 1382 ± 37 a 1571 ± 39 1630 ± 80 1460 ± 37 1608 ± 75
Pro (g) 39.0 ± 0.6 41.2 ± 1.0 34.6 ± 0.6 39.9 ± 1.2 b 42.7 ± 1.5 47.6 ± 3.0 40.2 ± 1.2 44.3 ± 2.5
Fat (g) 23.7 ± 0.6 30.7 ± 1.0 b 21.8 ± 0.6 30.3 ± 1.1 b 23.8 ± 1.0 27.4 ± 2.0 22.4 ± 0.9 31.1 ± 1.9 b
CHO (g) 261.4 ± 3.4 252.3 ± 5.7 237.7 ± 3.7 240.3 ± 7.1 297.5 ± 7.3 300.9 ± 15.1 275.6 ± 7.1 287.5 ± 14.6
VA (μg) 277 ± 11 294 ± 20 246 ± 12 275 ± 23 285 ± 20 418 ± 41 b 327 ± 25 346 ± 50
Fe (mg) 7.7 ± 0.1 7.7 ± 0.2 6.4 ± 0.2 8.1 ± 0.3 b 8.9 ± 0.3 9.3 ± 0.7 8.3 ± 0.3 8.9 ± 0.6
Ca (mg) 330 ± 8 361 ± 13 a 311 ± 9 358 ± 17 a 342 ± 16 428 ± 32 a 411 ± 16 390 ± 34
Pro (E%) 11.3 ± 0.1 11.4 ± 0.2 10.8 ± 0.1 11.6 ± 0.2 b 10.8 ± 0.2 11.6 ± 0.4 11.0 ± 0.2 11.1 ± 0.4
Fat (E%) 14.9 ± 0.2 18.7 ± 0.4 b 15.1 ± 0.3 19.3 ± 0.5 b 13.4 ± 0.4 15.2 ± 0.8 a 13.6 ± 0.4 17.4 ± 0.8 b
CHO (E%) 73.8 ± 0.3 69.9 ± 0.5 b 74.0 ± 0.3 69.1 ± 0.6 b 75.8 ± 0.5 73.3 ± 1.0 a 75.4 ± 0.5 71.5 ± 1.0 b
Energy & Nutrients 13–15 Years Old 16–17 Years Old
Boys Girls Boys Girls
Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban
E (kcal) 1851 ± 38 1802 ± 86 1584 ± 34 1629 ± 71 2023 ± 52 2143 ± 95 1668 ± 51 1555 ± 93
Pro (g) 51.6 ± 1.3 53.0 ± 2.9 44.0 ± 1.1 49.0 ± 2.2 a 54.7 ± 1.7 65.5 ± 3.1 b 47.6 ± 1.9 50.2 ± 3.4
Fat (g) 28.4 ± 1.1 33.6 ± 2.4 26.7 ± 0.9 32.3 ± 0.2 b 32.3 ± 1.7 39.0 ± 3.0 31.1 ± 1.7 36.1 ± 3.0
CHO (g) 347 ± 7 323.1 ± 16 291.6 ± 6.6 285.5 ± 13.5 375.9 ± 9.8 381.0 ± 18.0 298.5 ± 8.9 257.5 ± 16.1 a
VA (μg) 423 ± 22 418 ± 50 483 ± 68 386 ± 141 503 ± 44 569 ± 81 431 ± 31 397 ± 56
Fe (mg) 10.2 ± 0.3 9.9 ± 0.7 9.2 ± 0.3 9.9 ± 0.6 11.2 ± 0.4 12.2 ± 0.8 10.1 ± 0.5 9.5 ± 0.9
Ca (mg) 452 ± 17 424 ± 39 424 ± 14 396 ± 30 447 ± 22 501 ± 40 415 ± 23 472 ± 42
Pro (E%) 11.2 ± 0.2 11.9 ± 0.4 11.2 ± 0.1 12 ± 0.3 a 11.0 ± 0.2 12.2 ± 0.4 b 11.4 ± 0.2 12.8 ± 0.4 b
Fat (E%) 13.4 ± 0.4 16.8 ± 0.8 b 15.1 ± 0.4 17.5 ± 0.8 b 14.1 ± 0.6 16.3 ± 1.0 16.3 ± 0.6 20.8 ± 1.1 b
CHO (E%) 75.4 ± 0.4 71.3 ± 1.0 b 73.7 ± 0.4 70.5 ± 0.9 b 75.0 ± 0.6 71.5 ± 1.2 a 72.3 ± 0.7 66.4 ± 1.2 b
Energy & Nutrients Boys Girls Total All
Rural Urban Rural Urban Rural Urban
E (kcal) 1700 ± 20 1734 ± 41 1489.2 ± 19 1544 ± 37 1595 ± 14 1638 ± 28 1616 ± 16
Pro (g) 46.8 ± 0.7 51.1 ± 1.4 b 41.2 ± 0.6 45.6 ± 1.2 b 44.0 ± 0.5 48.3 ± 0.9 b 46.2 ± 0.5
Fat (g) 26.7 ± 0.6 32.5 ± 1.2 b 25.0 ± 0.5 32.1 ± 1.0 b 25.8 ± 0.4 32.3 ± 0.8 b 29.1 ± 0.4
CHO (g) 318.4 ± 3.8 311.0 ± 7.8 275.2 ± 3.6 269.1 ± 7.1 296.9 ± 2.6 289.7 ± 5.3 293.3 ± 2.9
VA (μg) 365 ± 13 419 ± 26 377 ± 25 346 ± 50 371 ± 15 383 ± 29 377 ± 16
Fe (mg) 9.4 ± 0.2 9.7 ± 0.3 8.4 ± 0.2 9.1 ± 0.3 8.9 ± 0.1 9.4 ± 0.2 9.1 ± 6.8
Ca (mg) 394 ± 9 426 ± 18 391 ± 8 399 ± 17 393 ± 6 412 ± 12 402 ± 0
Pro (E%) 11.1 ± 0.1 11.7 ± 0.2 b 11.1 ± 0.1 11.8 ± 0.2 b 11.1 ± 0.1 11.8 ± 0.1 b 11.4 ± 0.1
Fat (E%) 13.8 ± 0.2 16.8 ± 0.4 b 14.9 ± 0.2 18.5 ± 0.4 b 14.4 ± 0.2 17.7 ± 0.3 b 16.0 ± 0.2
CHO (E%) 75.1 ± 0.3 71.5 ± 0.5 b 74.0 ± 0.3 69.7 ± 0.5 b 74.5 ± 0.2 70.6 ± 0.4 b 72.6 ± 0.2

, Data were presented as mean values ± standard errors. Mean values were based on analysis of covariance after adjusting for age. a, p-value < 0.05, b, p-value < 0.01. , E%, percentage from total energy, E, Energy; Pro, Protein; CHO, Carbohydrate; VA, Vitamin A; Fe, Iron; Ca, Calcium.