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Table 11 Sources of sodium among infants and toddlers 6–35 months from the MING study

From: Food sources of energy and nutrients in the diets of infants and toddlers in urban areas of China, based on one 24-hour dietary recall

 

Age 6–11 months

Age 12–23 months

Age 24–35 months

Rank

Food Group

% of Total

Food Group

% of Total

Food Group

% of Total

1

Salts

60

Salts

80

Salts

77

2

Infant formula

14

Growing-up milk

5

Growing-up milk

3

3

Eggs

7

Fish/shellfish/shrimps

4

Eggs

3

4

Fish/shellfish/shrimps

4

Eggs

3

Fish/shellfish/shrimps

3

5

Infant cereal

2

Milk

1

Milk

2

6

Bread/biscuits

2

-

 

Pork

1

7

Noodles

1

-

 

Bread/biscuits

1

8

Oil/other fats

1

-

 

Sausages

1

9

Steamed bread

1

-

 

-

 

10

Pork

1

-

 

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