Beverage patterns and trends among school-aged children in the US, 1989-2008

Lasater, Gentry; Piernas, Carmen; Popkin, Barry M

doi:10.1186/1475-2891-10-103

Nutrition Journal

Table 3 Per capita trends (mL/day), Amount per consumer (mL/day), % Consumers. Children aged 6-11 y old. US Nationally Representative, 1989-2008¹.

From: Beverage patterns and trends among school-aged children in the US, 1989-2008

	CSFII 1989-1991					NHANES 2005-2006					NHANES 2007-2008
	Per Capita Trends (mL/day)		% Cons.	Amt. Per Cons. (mL/day)		Per Capita Trends (mL/day)		% Cons.	Amt. Per Cons. (mL/day)		Per Capita Trends (mL/day)		% Cons.	Amt. Per Consumer (mL/day)
Sugar Sweetened Bev. (SSB)	304	± 22	80%	381	± 18	418*	± 21	88%*	473	± 19	468*	± 21	91%*	517	± 23
fruit drinks and soda	226	± 13	69%	330	± 12	279*	± 16	79%*	351	± 17	292*	± 16	77%*	377	± 17
low fat high sugar milk	3	± 1	2%	164	± 17	24*	± 4	12%*	193	± 14	8*†	± 1	6%*†	151	± 10
high fat high sugar milk	35	± 7	19%	183	± 17	53*	± 6	28%*	193	± 8	78*†	± 6	39%*†	203	± 12
sports drinks	5	± 0	2%	255	± 36	34*	± 5	11%*	317	± 40	36*	± 4	12%*	289	± 37
sweetened tea and coffee	33	± 6	13%	247	± 16	27	± 4	12%	224	± 23	49†	± 7	19%†	264	± 24
other sugar drinks	1	± 1	1%	172	± 79	1	± 1	1%	116	± 34	4	± 1	2%	241	± 38
Caloric Nutritional Bev. (CNB)	389	± 9	92%	423	± 10	273*	± 10	83%*	331	± 11	260*	± 12	81%*	322	± 12
high fat low sugar milk	299	± 10	84%	357	± 13	182*	± 8	67%*	273	± 9	160*	± 10	64%*	251	± 10
100% juice (fruit + vegetable)	90	± 5	46%	194	± 12	91	± 6	49%	186	± 6	100	± 10	50%	202	± 13
Low Calorie Bev. (LCB)	102	± 7	33%	306	± 21	126	± 18	44%*	286	± 29	125	± 10	43%*	290	± 14
low fat low sugar milk	53	± 2	15%	358	± 34	62	± 11	23%*	265	± 25	43	± 6	19%	229	± 20
unsweetened tea and coffee	9	± 2	5%	157	± 17	3*	± 1	2%*	192	± 64	5	± 1	3%	154	± 34
total diet drinks	41	± 7	17%	235	± 14	61	± 9	26%*	233	± 24	78*	± 7	29%*	267	± 16
diet drinks	10	± 2	5%	197	± 3	38*	± 7	17%*	225	± 25	36*	± 4	16%*	219	± 18
diet tea and coffee	31	± 6	12%	247	± 22	22	± 4	10%	228	± 28	42†	± 6	15%†	277	± 28

¹ The studied sample included children aged 6-11 y old from 3 nationally representative surveys: CSFII 1989-1991, NHANES 2005-2006 and 2007-2008.
² Differences were tested using Student's t test. Comparing with 1989: * P < 0.05, comparing with 2005: † P < 0.05.

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