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. 2022 Sep;34(3):174–179. doi: 10.5455/msm.2022.34.174-179

Table 3. Percentage of natural sugars in the total intake of carbohydrates in the diet of boys related to age and the areas studied.

Age Study area N Mean SD Min Max Percentile p
25th Median 75th
12-13 Continental 96 19.71 9.55 1.47 49.64 12.52 19.01 26.06 0.002
Mediterranean 138 15.55 10.08 0.00 53.21 8.80 14.35 21.73
13-14 Continental 123 18.10 9.9 0.00 53.47 12.53 18.14 24.17 0.049
Mediterranean 127 15.88 9.82 0.00 47.33 8.43 15.50 22.22
14-15 Continental 128 18.15 8.32 0.00 40.88 12.18 18.33 23.62 0.002
Mediterranean 117 15.06 9.90 0.00 51.36 7.84 14.05 21.47