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SUBMITTER: Ford ES
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4598942 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ford Earl S ES Dietz William H WH
The American journal of clinical nutrition 20130220 4
<h4>Background</h4>Energy intake is a key determinant of weight.<h4>Objective</h4>Our objective was to examine trends in energy intake in adults in the United States from 1971-1975 to 2009-2010.<h4>Design</h4>The study was a trend analysis of 9 national surveys in the United States that included data from 63,761 adults aged 20-74 y.<h4>Results</h4>Adjusted mean energy intake increased from 1955 kcal/d during 1971-1975 to 2269 kcal/d during 2003-2004 and then declined to 2195 kcal/d during 2009-2 ...[more]