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Table 2 Adjusted mean (SE) nutrient and energy intake for all grain clusters using NHANES 2005–2010, 2–18 years of age

From: Several grain dietary patterns are associated with better diet quality and improved shortfall nutrient intakes in US children and adolescents: a study focusing on the 2015–2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

 

No Grains

Cakes, Cookies & Pies

Yeast Breads and Rolls

Cereals

Pasta, Cooked Cereals & Rice

Crackers & Salty Snacks

Pancakes, Waffles, French Toast and Other Grains

Quick Breads

Energy or Nutrient

Cluster 0

Cluster 1

Cluster 2

Cluster 3

Cluster 4

Cluster 5

Cluster 6

Cluster 7

 

LSM

SE

LSM

SE

P

LSM

SE

P

LSM

SE

P

LSM

SE

P

LSM

SE

P

LSM

SE

P

LSM

SE

P

Energy (kcal)

1497

90

1931

65

0.0009

1961

22

<0.0001

1694

65

0.0887

1913

62

0.0005

1946

29

<0.0001

2021

39

<0.0001

2021

36

<0.0001

Carbohydrate (g)

245

6.0

268

3.4

0.0016

256

1.2

0.0679

269

4.2

0.0012

272

3.4

0.0004

262

1.4

0.0046

265

2.2

0.0014

255

2.1

0.1542

Total sugars (g)

134

6.7

149

3.6

0.0594

130

1.4

0.6016

139

4.9

0.5190

130

4.4

0.6484

128

1.7

0.3738

130

2.3

0.6479

124

1.9

0.1674

Added sugars (tsp eq)

22

2.0

25

0.5

0.1791

20

0.3

0.2535

21

1.0

0.7195

19

1.1

0.1331

20

0.4

0.2152

20

0.6

0.3609

18

0.4

0.0874

Protein (g)

72

2.2

59

1.1

<0.0001

72

0.5

0.7474

70

1.5

0.2823

72

1.7

0.9931

65

0.6

0.0004

67

1.3

0.0301

68

0.9

0.0685

Total fat (g)

76

1.9

72

1.2

0.0958

71

0.4

0.0296

67

1.5

0.0004

64

1.3

<0.0001

72

0.5

0.0727

70

0.8

0.0022

74

0.8

0.4128

Total monounsaturated fatty acids (g)

27

0.8

28

0.6

0.7623

26

0.2

0.0648

24

0.7

0.0003

23

0.5

<0.0001

26

0.3

0.1789

26

0.4

0.0958

27

0.4

0.7836

Total saturated fatty acids (g)

27

0.7

25

0.5

0.0080

26

0.2

0.0313

25

0.6

0.0049

22

0.7

<0.0001

25

0.2

0.0001

24

0.5

0.0001

26

0.4

0.0311

Cholesterol (mg)

261

23.5

184

8.0

0.0018

229

4.5

0.1745

198

9.4

0.0163

211

8.1

0.0771

189

4.2

0.0074

240

9.7

0.4133

233

9.9

0.2342

Dietary fiber (g)

11

0.5

12

0.4

0.4815

13

0.2

0.0007

13

0.6

0.0052

13

0.5

<0.0001

13

0.2

0.0006

12

0.3

0.1014

14

0.3

<0.0001

Calcium (mg)

962

53.5

863

28.2

0.1005

1054

12.6

0.0898

1092

31.5

0.0388

964

31.0

0.9737

968

13.6

0.8987

1056

32.4

0.1635

1043

19.1

0.1526

Magnesium (mg)

208

8.7

204

5.0

0.6863

232

2.1

0.0089

231

4.9

0.0158

257

6.7

<0.0001

230

2.3

0.0141

209

2.9

0.8743

237

4.5

0.0009

Iron (mg)

10.6

0.3

11.8

0.3

0.0097

14.17

0.15

<0.0001

19.03

0.67

<0.0001

15.45

0.39

<0.0001

14.16

0.21

<0.0001

13.34

0.23

<0.0001

13.44

0.25

<0.0001

Zinc (mg)

9.4

0.3

8.2

0.2

0.0016

10.97

0.16

0.0001

12.74

0.41

<0.0001

11.00

0.37

0.0050

10.12

0.12

0.0322

9.23

0.22

0.7165

9.93

0.19

0.2085

Sodium (mg)

2996

87.24

2645

44.20

0.0018

3137

23.94

0.1432

3004

71.10

0.9403

3429

150.37

0.0107

3066

38.87

0.4346

3129

45.06

0.2079

3118

55.97

0.2002

Potassium (mg)

2148

91.60

2021

69.94

0.2406

2243

21.46

0.3103

2333

46.88

0.0663

2365

51.12

0.0385

2070

23.24

0.3637

2044

33.81

0.3037

2209

39.34

0.5443

Folate, DFE (μg)

361

12.60

393

13.48

0.0694

526

10.60

<0.0001

772

36.39

<0.0001

636

29.86

<0.0001

523

11.21

<0.0001

438

9.85

<0.0001

498

12.04

<0.0001

Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) (mg)

1.8

0.1

1.8

0.0

0.9836

2.1

0.03

0.0001

2.6

0.04

<0.0001

2.0

0.05

0.0171

2.0

0.03

0.0154

2.1

0.04

0.0014

2.1

0.05

0.0031

Thiamin (Vitamin B1) (mg)

1.3

0.0

1.3

0.1

0.7019

1.6

0.02

<0.0001

1.9

0.04

<0.0001

1.7

0.04

<0.0001

1.5

0.03

0.0003

1.5

0.03

0.0024

1.5

0.03

<0.0001

Total choline (mg)

266

14.4

215

5.5

0.0007

260

3.4

0.6977

245

7.7

0.2363

264

6.9

0.9240

225

2.7

0.0053

260

7.4

0.6825

256

5.8

0.5145

Vitamin A, RAE (μg)

481

34.5

536

29.2

0.1948

599

9.8

0.0016

736

21.5

<0.0001

666

39.2

0.0008

551

12.2

0.0592

650

21.7

0.0001

578

18.6

0.0192

Vitamin B12 (μg)

4.2

0.2

3.8

0.1

0.1470

5.3

0.1

0.0001

6.8

0.3

<0.0001

4.7

0.2

0.1237

4.7

0.1

0.0246

4.9

0.1

0.0255

4.8

0.2

0.0529

Vitamin B6 (mg)

1.4

0.1

1.4

0.0

0.7590

1.7

0.03

0.0004

2.2

0.1

<0.0001

1.9

0.1

<0.0001

1.6

0.03

0.0059

1.7

0.04

0.0031

1.7

0.1

0.0045

Vitamin C (mg)

70.0

5.0

78.0

6.0

0.2829

80.0

2.0

0.0690

83.9

6.1

0.0575

103.6

9.0

0.0025

80.0

2.6

0.0846

72.3

3.1

0.7126

78.7

3.0

0.1833

Vitamin D (D2 + D3) (μg)

5.0

0.5

4.7

0.3

0.5028

6.0

0.2

0.0753

7.6

0.4

<0.0001

6.0

0.2

0.1363

5.3

0.1

0.5640

5.3

0.3

0.6946

5.8

0.2

0.1939

Vitamin E as alpha-tocopherol (mg)

5.8

0.3

5.6

0.2

0.6583

5.9

0.2

0.6465

5.1

0.1

0.0198

5.9

0.4

0.7239

6.2

0.1

0.1437

5.4

0.1

0.1511

6.1

0.2

0.3859

Vitamin K (μg)

52.7

4.0

57.4

5.4

0.4934

58.2

2.6

0.3003

52.2

5.5

0.9396

76.7

9.8

0.0277

52.4

1.9

0.9567

55.9

3.3

0.5779

55.4

1.7

0.5403

  1. NHANES 2005–2010, N = 8,367
  2. LSM: least square mean; SE: standard error; P = p value of difference as compared to cluster 0 (No grains)
  3. Covariates include age, gender, ethnicity, poverty income ratio, physical activity, current smoking status, alcohol and for all variables except Energy, the covariate of energy (kcal)