Table 3.
Average daily consumption of oily fish across the UK population.
Oily fish intake (g/day) | Female | Male | P | |
---|---|---|---|---|
4–11 years | 3.48 (2.93, 4.04) | 3.05 (2.31, 3.8) | 3.88 (3.05, 4.71) | 0.15 |
12–19 years | 5.67 (4.55, 6.8) | 6.06 (4.42, 7.7) | 5.27 (3.77, 6.76) | 0.48 |
20–29 years | 8.64 (4.98, 12.3) | 8.69 (5.85, 11.5) | 8.59 (2.51, 14.7) | 0.97 |
30–39 years | 13.2 (10.8, 15.6) | 11 (8.53, 13.4) | 15.4 (11.5, 19.3) | 0.05* |
40–49 years | 10.1 (8.42, 11.8) | 9.65 (7.52, 11.8) | 10.5 (7.96, 13.1) | 0.6 |
50–59 years | 15.1 (12.8, 17.4) | 17.4 (14.1, 20.6) | 12.7 (9.5, 15.9) | 0.048* |
60–69 years | 19.1 (16.5, 21.6) | 16.6 (14, 19.2) | 21.8 (17.3, 26.2) | 0.049* |
70 years + | 16.3 (14.3, 18.3) | 21.8 (17.3, 26.2) | 17.2 (13.1, 18.3) | 0.48 |
Total | 12.1 (11.3, 13) | 11.8 (10.8, 12.7) | 12.5 (11.1, 13.8) | 0.38 |
Results are summarized as mean (95% CI).
P ≤ 0.05 indicates significant differences between males and females.