Table 3 Mean Contribution of SSB Subcategories to Total SSB Intake, by Age Group
From: Sugar sweetened beverage consumption by Australian children: Implications for public health strategy
Beverage Classification (SSBs) | 2-3 years (n = 836) | 4-8 years (n = 1012) | 9-13 years (n = 1055) | 14-16 years (n = 972) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Per cent | 95% CI | Per cent | 95% CI | Per cent | 95% CI | Per cent | 95% CI |
Carbonated soft drink | 15.0 | (12.8-17.3) | 23.4 | (20.9-25.8) | 38.4 | (35.7-41.1) | 41.7 | (38.6-44.8) |
Juice - added sugar | 39.9 | (36.7-43.2) | 34.7 | (32.0-37.4) | 23.9 | (21.5-26.2) | 20.9 | (18.5-23.3) |
Cordial | 19.9 | (16.3-21.6) | 12.8 | (10.8-14.9) | 11.6 | (9.6-13.5) | 10.0 | (8.0-11.9) |
Sports drink | 0.3 | (0.0-0.6) | 0.9 | (0.4-1.4) | 3.1 | (2.1-4.1) | 3.5 | (2.3-4.7) |
Flavoured milk | 22.1 | (19.4-24.7) | 24.1 | (21.5-26.6) | 19.6 | (17.0-22.1) | 21.2 | (18.6-23.8) |
Milkshake/Smoothie | 3.8 | (2.5-5.1) | 4.1 | (2.9-5.3) | 3.5 | (2.6-4.5) | 2.8 | (2.0-3.5) |