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. 2019 Aug 6;6:113. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2019.00113

Table 3.

Observed and modeled dietary intakes for the dairy fat following the removal of dairy fat, NHANES 2013–2016.

Mean (95% Confidence Intervals [CI])
Observed Model 1a (remove) Model 2b (remove)
Consumers of dairy fat only (n = 12,831)
Macronutrients
Energy, kcal 2,133 (2,108, 2,157) 1,397 (1,379, 1,416)*** 1,545 (1,524, 1,565)***
Protein, %E 15.7 (15.5, 16) 13.9 (13.6, 14.2)** 14.5 (14.2, 14.8)
Total fat, %E 35.1 (34.7, 35.4) 31.3 (30.9, 31.7)** 32.5 (32.1, 32.8)
Saturated fat, %E 11.8 (11.6, 11.9) 8.7 (8.6, 8.8)*** 9.7 (9.5, 9.8)***
PUFA, %E 7.9 (7.8, 8) 8.3 (8.2, 8.4) 8.2 (8, 8.3)
MUFA, %E 12.1 (11.9, 12.2) 11.3 (11.2, 11.5) 11.6 (11.4, 11.7)
Dairy fat, %E 6.5 (6.3, 6.7) 0 (0, 0)*** 2 (1.9, 2.2)***
Carbohydrate, %E 48.1 (47.7, 48.5) 52.7 (52.2, 53.2) 51.2 (50.7, 51.7)
Added sugar, %E 13.2 (12.9, 13.5) 16.1 (15.7, 16.5)*** 15.2 (14.8, 15.7)***
Micronutrients
Calcium, mg 1,014 (998, 1,030) 720 (702, 737)*** 801 (787, 814)***
Vitamin D, mcg 5.1 (5, 5.2) 2.6 (2.4, 2.8)*** 3.4 (3.2, 3.6)***
Fiber, g 16.5 (16.2, 16.9) 18.2 (17.8, 18.7) 17.6 (17.2, 18)
Potassium, mg 2,553 (2,517, 2,590) 2,637 (2,568, 2,706) 2,589 (2,543, 2,634)
Vitamin A, mcg 657 (638, 675) 484 (457, 511)*** 532 (510, 554)***
Thiamin, mg 1.6 (1.6, 1.6) 1.5 (1.5, 1.5) 1.5 (1.5, 1.6)
Riboflavin, mg 2.2 (2.1, 2.2) 1.8 (1.7, 1.9)*** 1.9 (1.9, 1.9)*
Niacin, mg 24.7 (24.4, 25.1) 25.5 (24.9, 26.1) 25.3 (24.8, 25.8)
Vitamin B6, mg 2.1 (2, 2.1) 2.1 (2, 2.1) 2.1 (2, 2.1)
Vitamin B12, mcg 4.9 (4.8, 5) 3.5 (3.4, 3.6)*** 4 (3.9, 4.1)***
Folic acid mcg 392 (385, 398) 367 (360, 374) 374 (367, 382)
a

Model 1 removes all dairy fat. Model 2 removes up to 5% dairy fat for each individual.

b

Asterisks indicate statistical significance comparing whether Modeled changes are a 10% change from observed diets;

***

p < 0.001;

**

0.001 < p < 0.01;

*

0.01 < p < 0.05.