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. 2020 Jun 23;17:81. doi: 10.1186/s12966-020-00982-z

Table 1.

Sodium acquired from Australian households packaged food and beverage purchases

Category Weight of products purchased (g/d per capita)
Meana
Sodium (mg/d per capita) Contribution to total weight of sodium purchases (%)
Mean1 Median (25th to 75th percentiles)
Foods 354 1059 960 (656–1334) 74
Beverages 280 73 56 (29–97) 5
Table salt 1 311 79 (0–380) 21
Total 636 1443 1253 (847–1793) 100

aStandard error (SE) for weight of products purchased (g/d per capita) and sodium (mg/d per capita) not displayed as SE ≤0.3 for each mean value