Table 7.

Food sources of vitamin A among infants and children, ages 6 months to 12 years, by age group in the UAE from the FITS and KNHS study 2020.

	6–11.9 Months		12–23.9 Months		24–47.9 Months		4–8.9 Years		9–11.9 Years
	n = 73		n = 90		n = 249		n = 429		n = 261
Rank	Food Group	% of Total	Food Group	% of Total	Food Group	% of Total	Food Group	% of Total	Food Group	% of Total
1	I/YC formula	40.7	I/YC formula	37.4	Vegetables	19.2	Breakfast cereals	18.7	Vegetables	26.2
2	Human milk	31.8	Vegetables	20.2	Meat and fish	15.9	Vegetables	16.9	Breakfast cereals	21.1
3	Vegetables	18.3	Cow’s milk	9.2	Cow’s milk	15.0	Meat and fish	16.6	Cow’s milk	15.5
4	Baby vegetables	3.0	Eggs and egg dishes	4.8	Breakfast cereals	14.7	Cow’s milk	13.5	Butter and animal fats	7.0
5			Dairy products	3.5	Eggs and egg dishes	7.0	Butter and animal fats	7.9	Sweet bakery products	6.4
6			Human milk	14.5	Dairy products	6.2	Eggs and egg dishes	6.7	Dairy products	6.2
7					Butter and animal fats	5.1	Dairy products	5.6	Eggs and egg dishes	5.9
8					I/YC formula	4.6	SSB	4.3	SSB	4.7
9					SSB	3.1	Sweet bakery products	3.5
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Top contributors:		90.8		89.6		90.8		93.7		93.0