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Table 2 Energy (calories per capita per day) from different types of Milk and Dairy products among children 6–47 months: FITS 2008 (n = 2891)

From: Early development of dietary patterns: transitions in the contribution of food groups to total energy—Feeding Infants and Toddlers Study, 2008

Age groups:

6-8.9 months

n = 249

9-11.9 months

n = 256

12-14.9 months

n = 243

15-17.9 months

n = 251

18-20.9 months

n = 219

21-23.9 months

n = 212

24-47.9 months

n = 1461

 

Kcal/d

Total Energy Milk & Dairya

504

506

381

338

312

325

260

Milk

496

485

345

294

260

265

205

 Breast milk

130

135

30

8

2

8

1

 Infant formula

362

317

98

27

5

3

1

 Cow’s milkb

4

33

207

244

240

251

195

  Whole

3

27

178

200

184

173

74

  Reduced-fat

0

5

28

42

50

64

85

  Low and non-fat

0

0

2

1

5

12

23

Dairy Foods

7

21

37

44

53

60

54

 Cheese

2

9

12

25

26

34

27

 Yogurt

5

12

25

19

27

26

27

  1. aThe mean energy at the Total Milk & Dairy level may include food sub-categories that are not displayed separately. Food sub-categories displayed may not be mutually exclusive
  2. bCow’s milk also includes goat’s milk