Table 6 Food sources of one-carbon metabolism nutrients among WATCH children
From: Dietary intake and food sources of one-carbon metabolism nutrients in preschool aged children
Rank | FFQ food item | Consumers, n (%) | %Total nutrient intake |
|---|---|---|---|
Methionine | 2 years (n=40) | 2 years (n=40) | |
1 | Plain milk full-cream | 25 (63) | 20.08 |
2 | Cheese | 38 (95) | 10.76 |
3 | Plain milk reduced fat | 10 (25) | 8.23 |
4 | Yoghurt not frozen | 39 (98) | 6.96 |
5 | Meat mince | 38 (95) | 4.78 |
Methionine | 3 years (n=30) | 3 years (n=30) | |
1 | Plain milk full cream | 23 (77) | 20.55 |
2 | Cheese | 28(93) | 8.29 |
3 | Yoghurt not frozen | 28 (93) | 6.54 |
4 | Meat mince | 29 (97) | 5.66 |
5 | Plain milk reduced fat | 3 (10) | 4.86 |
Folate | 2 years (n=40) | 2 years (n=40) | |
1 | Breakfast cereal | 39 (98) | 25.15 |
2 | Vegemite | 32 (80) | 12.20 |
3 | Plain milk full cream | 25 (63) | 7.38 |
4 | Banana | 38 (95) | 4.84 |
5 | Brown bread, pita, roll, toast | 24 (60) | 4.35 |
Folate | 3 years (n=30) | 3 years (n=30) | |
1 | Breakfast cereal | 26 (87) | 22.25 |
2 | Vegemite | 28 (93) | 16.44 |
3 | Plain milk full cream | 23 (77) | 6.98 |
4 | Yoghurt not frozen | 28 (93) | 3.66 |
5 | Banana | 28(93) | 3.51 |
Choline | 2 years (n=40) | 2 years (n=40) | |
1 | Plain milk full cream | 25 (63) | 17.55 |
2 | Plain milk reduced fat | 10 (25) | 8.30 |
3 | Cream or sour cream | 17 (43) | 8.21 |
4 | Eggs | 33 (83) | 7.26 |
5 | Yoghurt not frozen | 39 (98) | 5.20 |
Choline | 3 years (n=30) | 3 years (n=30) | |
1 | Plain milk full cream | 23 (77) | 17.87 |
2 | Eggs | 25 (83) | 7.00 |
3 | Cream or sour cream | 16 (53) | 6.58 |
4 | Plain milk reduced fat | 3 (10) | 4.88 |
5 | Yoghurt not frozen | 28 (93) | 4.86 |
Vitamin B2 | 2 years (n=40) | 2 years (n=40) | |
1 | Plain milk full cream | 25 (63) | 22.20 |
2 | Vegemite | 32 (80) | 21.04 |
3 | Breakfast cereal | 39 (98) | 12.65 |
4 | Yoghurt not frozen | 39 (98) | 9.12 |
5 | Plain milk reduced fat | 10 (25) | 8.43 |
Vitamin B2 | 3 years (n=30) | 3 years (n=30) | |
1 | Vegemite | 28 (93) | 27.18 |
2 | Plain milk full cream | 23 (77) | 20.14 |
3 | Breakfast cereal | 26 (87) | 10.75 |
4 | Tomato & BBQ sauce | 23 (77) | 7.71 |
5 | Yoghurt not frozen | 28 (93) | 7.59 |
Vitamin B6 | 2 years (n=40) | 2 years (n=40) | |
1 | Plain milk full cream | 25 (63) | 20.61 |
2 | Banana | 38 (95) | 14.86 |
3 | Breakfast cereal | 39 (98) | 8.75 |
4 | Chicken crumbed | 32 (80) | 3.38 |
5 | Plain milk reduced fat | 10 (25) | 3.37 |
Vitamin B6 | 3 years (n=30) | 3 years (n=30) | |
1 | Plain milk full cream | 23 (77) | 15.03 |
2 | Snack bars | 15 (50) | 11.25 |
3 | Banana | 28(93) | 9.18 |
4 | Breakfast cereal | 26 (87) | 6.51 |
5 | Liver | 6 (20) | 3.91 |
Vitamin B12 | 2 years (n=40) | 2 years (n=40) | |
1 | Plain milk full cream | 25 (63) | 22.20 |
2 | Plain milk reduced fat | 10 (25) | 21.04 |
3 | Cheese | 38 (95) | 12.65 |
4 | Meat mince | 38 (95) | 9.12 |
5 | Liver | 3 (8) | 8.43 |
Vitamin B12 | 3 years (n=30) | 3 years (n=30) | |
1 | Liver | 6 (20) | 29.64 |
2 | Plain milk full cream | 23 (77) | 29.27 |
3 | Meat mince | 29 (97) | 6.11 |
4 | Cheese | 28(93) | 5.46 |
5 | Plain milk reduced fat | 3 (10) | 4.31 |
