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Table 2 Cumulative change in food energy availability per capita, 1970-2009

From: Food availability of glucose and fat, but not fructose, increased in the US between 1970 and 2009: analysis of the USDA food availability data system

 

Sweeteners

Grains

Fats/Oils

Meat

Dairy

Alcohol

Fruits

Vegetables

Nuts

Energy available in 1970, kcal/d1

410

404

368

338

279

113

72.3

112

47.0

Net energy accumulation during 1970-2009, kcal2

212

3807

3641

−184

−440.1

1025

501

87.9

337

% change3

1.3

24.2

25.3

−1.4

−4.0

23.3

17.8

2.0

18.4

  1. 1Values for 1970 were used to establish a constant baseline AUC for the entire period between 1970 and 2009.
  2. 2Values represent the actual AUC trends derived from annual data.
  3. 3Values were calculated from actual AUC compared to baseline AUC.