Table 3

Per capita energy intake from beverages among Mexican Children Aged 1-4 by Socio-Demographic Factors, 2006

National

Area

Socioeconomic Status

Rural

Urban

Low^a

Medium^b

High^c

Beverage

Regular Soft drinks

18.3 (0.78)

12.5 (0.78)^£

20.4 (1.0)

15.2 (1.1)^b.c

19.8 (1.5)^a

21.3 (1.6)^a

Sweetened Coffee & Tea

5.5 (0.27)

10.3 (0.59) ^£

3.7 (0.28)

8.4 (0.48)^b,c

3.8 (0.44)^a,c

2.5 (0.38)^a,b

Sweetened beverages^§

38.1 (1.4)

30.2 (2.2) ^£

41.0 (1.8)

29.2 (1.6)^b,c

40.3 (2.5)^a,c

50.8 (3.9)^a,b

Atole

9.4 (0.87)

20.0 (2.2.) ^£

5.4 (0.81)

15.5 (1.6)^b,c

5.3 (1.2)^a

4.4 (1.4)^a

Whole milk

220.0 (5.0)

176.5 (7.2) ^£

236.3 (6.3)

173.1 (6.5)^b,c

252.0 (8.8)^a

258.9 (11.7)^a

Whole flavored

10.8 (1.8)

7.2 (1.8)

12.2 (2.3)

9.4 82.2)

9.0 (2.5)

15.9 (5.3)

Unsweetened fruit juice

6.2 (0.41)

4.4 (0.64) ^£

6.9 (0.52)

4.4 (0.50)^b,c

7.0 (0.81)^a

8.3 (0.94)^a

Unsweetened coffee & tea

0.054 (0.01)

0.08 (0.28)

0.04 (0.01)

0.08 (0.02) ^b

0.02 (0.007) ^a

0.05 (0.02)

Skim milk

2.1 (0.54)

0.44 (0.14) ^£

2.8 (0.75)

0.40 (0.11) ^b,c

3.6 (1.34) ^a

3.2 (1.22) ^a

TOTAL

310.5 (5.6)

261.6 (8.4) ^£

328.9 (7.4)

255.9 (7.2) ^b,c

341.0 (9.8) ^a

365.3 (14.2) ^a

Region

Gender

North^a

Central^b

Mexico^c

South^d

Males

Females

Beverage

Regular Soft drinks

27.1 (1.9)^b,c,d

19.1 (1.6)^a,d

17.5 (2.3)^a,d

12.7 (0.83)^a,b.c

17.9 (1.0)

18.7 (1.2)

Sweetened Coffee & Tea

3.0 (0.36)^b,d

4.1 (0.42) ^a,d

3.3 (0.70)^d

9.3 (0.56) ^a,b.c

5.3 (0.38)

5.6 (0.39)

Sweetened beverages^§

40.4 (3.1)

40.3 (2.6)^d

40.3 (5.1)

33.6 (1.9)^b

41.2 (2.2) ^£

34.8 (1.8)

Atole

2.3 (1.4)^d

3.5 (0.70)^d

3.9 (1.7)^d

21.7 (2.2) ^a,b.c

8.6 (1.2)

10.2 (1.3)

Whole milk

204.0 (10.5)^b,c

236.4 (9.0)

262.5 (16.1)^d

194.0 (7.4) ^a,b.c

226.3 (6.8)

213.5 (7.3)

Whole flavored

10.6 (3.2)

4.3 (1.3)^c,d

21.4 (8.4)^b

12.0 (2.7)^b

9.8 (2.6)

11.8 (2.4)

Unsweetened fruit juice

5.2 (0.87)^b

7.7 (0.89)^a,b,c

6.3 (1.2)^d

5.4 (0.49) ^a,b.c

5.3 (0.52) ^£

7.2 (0.64)

Unsweetened coffee & tea

0.02 (0.01)

0.03 (0.01)

0.10 (0.05)

0.06 (0.02)

0.06 (0.02)

0.05 (0.01)

Skim milk

2.1 (1.08)

0.69 (0.47)

4.5 (2.04)

2.5 (1.1)

2.0 (0.66)

2.3(0.89)

TOTAL

294.6 (11.7) ^c

316.1 (9.9)

359.9 (20.9) ^a,d

291.4 (9.3) ^c

316.6 (8.2)

304.3 (8.1)

£ = significantly different at p < 0.05

^a,b,c,d = Within a subgroup, means in a row with superscripts without a common letter differ (p < 0.05).

Barquera et al. Nutrition Journal 2010 9:47   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-9-47