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Table 3 Energy-adjusted intakes of the key food groups at the breakfast eating occasion according to latent breakfast profile among Australian women (n = 4127)a

From: What do Australian adults eat for breakfast? A latent variable mixture modelling approach for understanding combinations of foods at eating occasions

 

Percentage (%) of consumers

Mean (95% CI) intake (g) among consumers

Profile 1: “Wholegrain cereals and milks”

17

 

 Food group (g)

  Wholegrain high fibre cereals

99

37.3 (35.7, 38.9)

  Dried fruit

86

9.8 (9.1, 10.5)

  Reduced fat milks

59

109.3 (99.4, 120.2)

  Tea or coffee

55

223.6 (202.1, 247.5)

  Nuts and seeds

49

5.4 (4.9, 6.0)

  Fresh or canned fruit

41

37.7 (29.6, 48.0)

  Medium fat milks

25

99 (84.1, 116.7)

  Yoghurts and custards

25

65.0 (57.5, 73.5)

  Water

23

642.1 (504.0, 818.2)

Profile 2: “Protein-foods”

11

 

 Food group (g)

  Unsaturated oils

56

3.9 (3.4, 4.4)

  All other vegetables

46

31.4 (25.0, 39.4)

  Eggs

43

56.0 (47.9, 65.5)

  Tea or coffee

41

220.6 (192.9, 252.3)

  Refined grain low fibre breads

36

51.3 (45.2, 58.2)

  Unsaturated spreads

36

2.1 (1.7, 2.6)

  Medium fat milks

29

43.2 (31.5, 59.3)

  Brassica vegetables

28

16.0 (11.4, 22.4)

  Refined low fibre grains

26

15.7 (10.3, 23.9)

  Processed meats

26

29.1 (25.8, 32.8)

  Water

24

850.2 (670.41078.3)

  Orange vegetables

22

11.5 (8.0, 16.4)

  Starchy vegetables

21

13.5 (7.2, 25.2)

  Cheeses

18

18.5 (15.5, 22.0)

Profile 3: “Breads and spreads 1”

18

 

 Food group (g)

  Whole grain high fibre breads

99

55.5 (53.5, 57.6)

  Tea or coffee

66

211.3 (199.7, 223.6)

  Discretionary spreads

60

10.7 (9.7, 11.8)

  Unsaturated spreads

39

6.6 (6.0, 7.3)

  Reduced fat milks

35

55.3 (48.1, 63.7)

  Medium fat milks

22

60.0 (48.7, 73.9)

  Sugar

22

5.8 (5.2, 6.4)

  Water

16

745.7 (584.9, 950.7)

Profile 4: “Mixed cereals and milks”

37

 

 Food group (g)

  Tea or coffee

51

221.2 (208.2, 235.1)

  Reduced fat milks

38

130.6 (119.2, 143.1)

  Medium fat milks

37

140.6 (128.4, 153.9)

  Fresh or canned fruit

30

87.6 (75.7, 101.4)

  Whole grain high fibre grains

27

192.0 (180.3, 204.4)

  Sugar

27

8.9 (8.1, 9.8)

  Whole grain high fibre cereals

24

42.2 (40.4, 44.1)

  Water

23

657.0 (556.8, 775.3)

  Refined grain low fibre cereals

14

36.0 (33.8, 38.3)

Profile 5: “Breads and spreads 2”

17

 

 Food group (g)

  Refined grain low fibre breads

100

55.2 (52.8, 57.8)

  Tea or coffee

68

215.3 (193.4, 239.6)

  Discretionary spreads

62

11.8 (10.7, 12.9)

  Unsaturated spreads

36

7.9 (7.2, 8.7)

  Sugar

30

6.9 (6.3, 7.5)

  Reduced fat milks

27

46.5 (39.1, 55.3)

  Medium fat milks

24

60.4 (52.0, 70.2)

  Water

17

567.2 (430.8, 746.7)

  1. aValues shown are weighted percentage (%) of women who reported consuming one or more food/beverage items from each food group and weighted geometric mean (95% confidence interval) intakes (g) of energy-adjusted food groups