Table 3.
Distribution of standardised energy intake to 2000 kcal/d according to the NOVA food groups, by age, sex, and educational level groups in adult (25–64 years) Barbadians (2012–13)
| NOVA group | Mean energy intake, kcal/d (95 % CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
| Sex | ||||
| Men | 925⋅0 (870⋅4, 979⋅6) | 22⋅8 (15⋅7, 30⋅0) | 249⋅8 (214⋅4, 285⋅2)* | 802⋅4 (750⋅8, 854⋅1) |
| Women | 956⋅3 (906⋅4, 1006⋅2) | 26⋅9 (21⋅8, 32⋅0) | 205⋅5 (180⋅3, 230⋅8) | 811⋅3 (763⋅4, 859⋅2) |
| Age (Years) | ||||
| 25–44 | 877⋅0 (825⋅8, 928⋅2) | 18⋅9 (13⋅8, 24⋅0) | 215⋅1 (186⋅3, 243⋅8) | 889⋅1 (835⋅8, 942⋅3)* |
| 45–64 | 998⋅7 (947⋅5, 1049⋅9)* | 30⋅4 (23⋅9, 37⋅0)* | 233⋅8 (203⋅2, 264⋅4) | 737⋅1 (692⋅8, 781⋅3) |
| Educational level | ||||
| <Tertiary | 924⋅7 (882⋅4, 967⋅0) | 26⋅0 (20⋅9, 31⋅1) | 230⋅9 (206⋅4, 255⋅3) | 818⋅5 (778⋅4, 858⋅5) |
| Tertiary | 999⋅8 (925⋅4, 1074⋅3) | 22⋅1 (14⋅4, 29⋅7) | 209⋅8 (167⋅3, 252⋅3) | 768⋅3 (696⋅0, 840⋅7) |
*
P < 0⋅05. Statistically significant mean values in bold type.