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Table 30 Combined energy intakes for male and female subjects aged 5-10 years
Energy
intake |
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Weight
(kg) |
(MJ/d) |
(kJ/kg/d) |
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Source |
Age (y) |
N |
Mean |
s.d. |
BMRa |
Mean |
s.d. |
Mean |
s.d. |
× BMRb |
Ho et al
(1988) |
5-6 |
60 |
17.5 |
- |
3.73 |
5.36 |
- |
312 |
- |
1.44 |
Morgan & Zabik
(1981) |
5-6 |
162 |
20.5 |
(M)c |
4.00 |
8.09 |
- |
395 |
- |
2.02 |
Pao et al
(1985) |
6-8 |
428 |
22.4 |
(M) |
4.18 |
7.17 |
1.89 |
320 |
- |
1.72 |
Salas et al
(1990) |
6-9 |
60 |
23.8 |
(M) |
4.31 |
8.63 |
1.60 |
363 |
67 |
2.00 |
Morgan & Zabik
(1981) |
7-8 |
168 |
23.6 |
(M) |
4.29 |
8.75 |
- |
371 |
- |
2.04 |
Persson &
Calgren (1984) |
8-9 |
(Total sample of
477 including 4-5 olds) |
27.6 |
(M) |
4.67 |
8.22 |
1.56 |
298 |
57 |
1.76 |
Morgan & Zabik
(1981) |
9-10 |
165 |
30.1 |
(M) |
4.91 |
9.30 |
- |
309 |
- |
1.89 |
a BMR = Predicted basal
metabolic rate (FAO WHO/UNU, 1985).
b Mean energy intakes expressed as a
multiple of mean predicted BMR.
c (M) = Median (NCHS) weights at mid-year
(FAO/WHO/UNU, 1985).