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Table 2 Consumption Proportions and Frequencies of Food and Beverage Groups (N = 3373)

From: Dietary patterns and their associations with overweight/obesity among preschool children in Dongcheng District of Beijing: a cross-sectional study

Food and beverage groups

Consumption proportions with 95% CIs (%)

Consumption frequencies, n (%)

Data missing

Less than once a week

Once a week

Twice to four times a week

Five to six times a week

Seven times a week

More than seven times a week

Fruits

99.91 (99.74, 99.98)

6 (0.18)

13 (0.39)

125 (3.71)

282 (8.36)

491 (14.56)

2417 (71.66)

36 (1.07)

Vegetables

99.85 (99.65, 99.95)

17 (0.50)

49 (1.45)

269 (7.98)

360 (10.67)

520 (15.42)

2075 (61.52)

78 (2.31)

Dark-green vegetables

99.50 (99.19, 99.71)

113 (3.35)

276 (8.18)

1085 (32.17)

687 (20.37)

391 (11.59)

691 (20.49)

113 (3.35)

Other dark-color vegetables

99.70 (99.46, 99.86)

52 (1.54)

230 (6.82)

1000 (29.65)

775 (22.98)

471 (13.96)

771 (22.86)

64 (1.90)

Fresh fruit/vegetable juice

84.73 (83.47, 85.93)

1061 (31.46)

691 (20.49)

695 (20.60)

151 (4.48)

87 (2.58)

116 (3.44)

57 (1.69)

Soybean milk

68.84 (67.25, 70.40)

1166 (34.57)

599 (17.76)

372 (11.03)

59 (1.75)

29 (0.86)

46 (1.36)

51 (1.51)

Milk

97.48 (96.89, 97.98)

119 (3.53)

135 (4.00)

471 (13.96)

389 (11.53)

483 (14.32)

1680 (49.81)

11 (0.33)

Yogurt or other dairy products

98.55 (98.08, 98.92)

112 (3.32)

170 (5.04)

774 (22.95)

620 (18.38)

594 (17.61)

1037 (30.74)

17 (0.50)

Flavored milk drinks

54.52 (52.82, 56.21)

944 (27.99)

320 (9.49)

299 (8.86)

88 (2.61)

58 (1.72)

66 (1.96)

64 (1.90)

Carbonated drinks

26.50 (25.02, 28.03)

608 (18.03)

142 (4.21)

79 (2.34)

22 (0.65)

5 (0.15)

10 (0.30)

28 (0.83)

Flavored fruit/vegetable drinks

53.16 (51.46, 54.85)

1172 (34.75)

343 (10.17)

196 (5.81)

26 (0.77)

19 (0.56)

17 (0.50)

20 (0.59)

Energy drinks or sports drinks

16.34 (15.10, 17.63)

389 (11.53)

84 (2.49)

34 (1.01)

10 (0.30)

4 (0.12)

4 (0.12)

26 (0.77)

Tea drinks

20.49 (19.14, 21.89)

453 (13.43)

112 (3.32)

58 (1.72)

7 (0.21)

5 (0.15)

11 (0.33)

45 (1.33)

Plant-protein drinks

44.41 (42.73, 46.11)

1081 (32.05)

246 (7.29)

97 (2.88)

24 (0.71)

9 (0.27)

11 (0.33)

30 (0.89)

Coffee drinks

3.11 (2.55, 3.76)

53 (1.57)

5 (0.15)

4 (0.12)

7 (0.21)

2 (0.06)

3 (0.09)

31 (0.92)

Sweets

96.74 (96.08, 97.31)

673 (19.95)

704 (20.87)

1244 (36.88)

338 (10.02)

142 (4.21)

145 (4.30)

17 (0.50)

Pastries

97.51 (96.93, 98.01)

757 (22.44)

939 (27.84)

1188 (35.22)

251 (7.44)

77 (2.28)

49 (1.45)

28 (0.83)

Puffed foods

71.51 (69.95, 73.03)

1491 (44.20)

552 (16.37)

291 (8.63)

25 (0.74)

13 (0.39)

6 (0.18)

34 (1.01)

Fried foods

79.63 (78.23, 80.98)

1729 (51.26)

667 (19.77)

227 (6.73)

19 (0.56)

8 (0.24)

4 (0.12)

32 (0.95)

Western fast foods

83.04 (81.73, 84.29)

1951 (57.84)

602 (17.85)

175 (5.19)

19 (0.56)

10 (0.30)

8 (0.24)

36 (1.07)

Nuts

95.14 (94.36, 95.84)

721 (21.38)

819 (24.28)

1086 (32.20)

325 (9.64)

110 (3.26)

119 (3.53)

29 (0.86)

Wheat or wheat foods

86.87 (85.68, 87.99)

1052 (31.19)

898 (26.62)

667 (19.77)

165 (4.89)

64 (1.90)

50 (1.48)

34 (1.01)

Meat or poultry

99.58 (99.30, 99.77)

59 (1.75)

120 (3.56)

676 (20.04)

714 (21.17)

619 (18.35)

1142 (33.86)

29 (0.86)

Fishery products

98.49 (98.02, 98.87)

271 (8.03)

715 (21.20)

1417 (42.01)

486 (14.41)

205 (6.08)

196 (5.81)

32 (0.95)

Other protein-rich foods

99.58 (99.30, 99.77)

48 (1.42)

181 (5.37)

822 (24.37)

704 (20.87)

661 (19.60)

921 (27.31)

22 (0.65)

  1. Abbreviation: CI: confidence interval.