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Nutrition disparities occur in U.S. sub‐populations with differing household income: An analysis of NHANES 2003–2006
Author(s) -
Fulgoni Victor L,
King Janet C,
McBurney Michael I
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
the faseb journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.709
H-Index - 277
eISSN - 1530-6860
pISSN - 0892-6638
DOI - 10.1096/fasebj.24.1_supplement.744.5
Subject(s) - national health and nutrition examination survey , medicine , population , low income , fortification , dietary reference intake , vitamin , nutrient , zoology , environmental health , endocrinology , biology , food science , ecology , socioeconomics , sociology
Using dietary intake from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2003–2006, we determined usual intake for vitamin A, C, E, B 6 , folate, Mg, P, and Zn with Software for Intake Distribution Estimation (Iowa State University) based on 3 levels of household income (<$25,000, $25,000–74,999, and ≥$75,000). We also determined the % population with inadequate intake (90% of all populations >2y. In those 9–18y, the % population with intakes