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Table 4 Average Daily Intake of the 12 Food Groups in the Subject Population (Nā€‰=ā€‰836), and Average Closeness Coefficient

From: Adherence to dietary guide for elderly adults and health risks of older adults in ethnic minority areas in China: a cross-sectional study

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Daily Intake

Normalized Values

Closeness Coefficient

Cereals and potatoes

310.68ā€‰Ā±ā€‰209.30

0.91ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.12

0.51ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.10

(0.423, 0.933) a

Vegetables

300.37ā€‰Ā±ā€‰303.49

0.94ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.07

Fruit

188.44ā€‰Ā±ā€‰220.11

0.95ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.09

Meat

50.09ā€‰Ā±ā€‰76.26

0.96ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.07

Aquatic product and poultry

23.27ā€‰Ā±ā€‰32.06

0.83ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.09

Soybean and nuts

21.45ā€‰Ā±ā€‰34.38

0.93ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.08

Eggs

30.53ā€‰Ā±ā€‰32.88

0.84ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.13

Milk and milk products

31.66ā€‰Ā±ā€‰69.40

0.13ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.23

Oil

31.31ā€‰Ā±ā€‰25.95

0.95ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.08

Salt

9.05ā€‰Ā±ā€‰7.88

0.95ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.08

Water

187.79ā€‰Ā±ā€‰408.38

0.74ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.06

Alcohol

13.45ā€‰Ā±ā€‰33.85

0.97ā€‰Ā±ā€‰0.10

  1. Footnotes: A greater closeness coefficient indicated that the intake of the 12 diets of the participant was more in line with the DGEA, which meant higher adherence.
  2. a(min, max)