Table 2 Percent use of supplements by gender and age in the Personalized Medicine Research Project
Females | Â | Â | Â | Males | Â | Â | Â |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age Group | 18-39 | 40-59 | 60+ | Age Group | 18-39 | 40-59 | 60+ |
N* | 1644 | 2645 | 2512 | N* | 824 | 1620 | 1900 |
| Â | % use | % use | % use | Â | % use | % use | % use |
Vit. A IU | 59.6 | 65.1 | 71.2 | Vit. A IU | 38.3 | 47.3 | 56.6 |
Vit. A RAE | 59.6 | 65.1 | 71.2 | Vit. A RAE | 38.3 | 47.3 | 56.6 |
Beta Car. | 59.0 | 64.7 | 70.7 | Beta Car. | 37.9 | 47.1 | 56.6 |
Vit. E | 60.3 | 68.9 | 75.6 | Vit. E | 38.8 | 49.4 | 60.4 |
Vit. C | 65.2 | 72.5 | 76.6 | Vit. C | 44.7 | 53.4 | 62.5 |
Thiamin | 59.5 | 66.6 | 71.6 | Thiamin | 38.0 | 47.7 | 57.4 |
Riboflavin | 59.5 | 66.6 | 71.6 | Riboflavin | 38.0 | 47.7 | 57.4 |
Niacin | 59.7 | 67.0 | 72.1 | Niacin | 38.2 | 48.3 | 58.6 |
Vit. B6 | 59.8 | 67.4 | 72.5 | Vit. B6 | 38.3 | 48.0 | 58.3 |
Folic Acid | 60.2 | 65.3 | 71.7 | Folic Acid | 38.1 | 47.3 | 57.9 |
Vit. B12 | 58.7 | 64.2 | 70.0 | Vit. B12 | 37.6 | 46.7 | 56.1 |
Calcium | 27.8 | 55.0 | 69.7 | Calcium | 13.5 | 17.3 | 30.9 |
Magnesium | 54.1 | 60.0 | 61.1 | Magnesium | 32.9 | 42.3 | 48.8 |
Iron | 56.5 | 61.9 | 63.4 | Iron | 33.7 | 42.7 | 50.8 |
Zinc | 54.8 | 61.2 | 62.7 | Zinc | 34.0 | 43.3 | 50.5 |
Copper | 54.1 | 60.0 | 61.1 | Copper | 32.9 | 42.3 | 48.8 |
Vit. D | 58.7 | 64.2 | 70.0 | Vit. D | 37.6 | 46.7 | 56.1 |
Selenium | 0.5 | 1.6 | 2.1 | Selenium | 0.2 | 2.2 | 5.1 |