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. 2023 Mar 28;329(12):1026-1029.
doi: 10.1001/jama.2023.0636.

Trends in Dietary Vitamin A Intake Among US Adults by Race and Ethnicity, 2003-2018

Ting-Yuan David Cheng  1 , Carrollyn Ferderber  2 , Benjamin Kinder  3 , Yu-Jung Jenny Wei  3
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Trends in Dietary Vitamin A Intake Among US Adults by Race and Ethnicity, 2003-2018

Ting-Yuan David Cheng et al. JAMA. .
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This study uses data from the 2003-2004 to 2017-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Surveys (NHANES) to assess whether a difference exists in dietary vitamin A intake as a marker of consumption of vitamin A–rich foods among Black, Hispanic, and White adults in the US.

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Figure.. Adjusted Mean Dietary Vitamin A Intake Values for Adults Participating in 2003-2018 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Cycles
Results are from day one 24-hour recall. Whiskers represent 95% confidence intervals of mean estimates. Estimates comparing non-Hispanic Black vs non-Hispanic White and Hispanic vs non-Hispanic White adults were statistically significant (P < .05), except for Hispanic vs non-Hispanic White in the 2017-2018 cycle (P = .07).
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