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Table 4 Average Daily Intake of the 12 Food Groups in the Subject Population (N = 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

Characters

Daily Intake

Normalized Values

Closeness Coefficient

Cereals and potatoes

310.68 ± 209.30

0.91 ± 0.12

0.51 ± 0.10

(0.423, 0.933) a

Vegetables

300.37 ± 303.49

0.94 ± 0.07

Fruit

188.44 ± 220.11

0.95 ± 0.09

Meat

50.09 ± 76.26

0.96 ± 0.07

Aquatic product and poultry

23.27 ± 32.06

0.83 ± 0.09

Soybean and nuts

21.45 ± 34.38

0.93 ± 0.08

Eggs

30.53 ± 32.88

0.84 ± 0.13

Milk and milk products

31.66 ± 69.40

0.13 ± 0.23

Oil

31.31 ± 25.95

0.95 ± 0.08

Salt

9.05 ± 7.88

0.95 ± 0.08

Water

187.79 ± 408.38

0.74 ± 0.06

Alcohol

13.45 ± 33.85

0.97 ± 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)