TABLE J-14Usual Intake Distributions of Energy Intake for Children Ages 2 to Less Than 5 Years

Participant CategoryNKcal (SE)
10th25thMedianMean75th90th
WIC, 2005–20084741,108 (35)1,281 (27)1,495 (24)1,534 (17)1,743 (35)2,007 (60)
Eligible Non-WIC, 2005–20083971,093 (38)1,267 (28)1,471 (23)1,493 (17)1,695 (33)1,921 (54)
WIC, 2011–20122631,114 (45)1,282 (32)1,479 (28)1,509 (21)1,702 (41)1,939 (70)
Eligible Non-WIC, 2011–20122171,247 (56)1,407 (42)1,599 (36)1,614 (20)1,804 (49)2,001 (73)

NOTES: See additional notes following Table J-18.

From: Appendix J, Nutrient and Food Intake of WIC Subgroups: Analytical Methods and Results

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Review of WIC Food Packages: Improving Balance and Choice: Final Report.
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