| Gender | Subjects | 6 - 12 mths | 1 - 3 yrs | 4 - 6 yrs | 7 - 9 yrs | 10 - 19 yrs | 20 - 60 yrs |
| Female |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Number of subjects | Rural | 20 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 49 |
| Mean | 0.3 3 ± 0.63 | 0.4 5 ± 0.95 | 0.54 ± 1.05 | 1.33 ± 1.12 | 1.41 ± 1.44 | 1.43 ± 1.39 | |
| FAO/WHO requirement | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Intake as % req | 82.50 | 90.00 | 90.00 | 147.78 | 141.00 | 130.00 | |
| Number of subjects | Urban | 30 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 34 | 55 |
| Mean | 0.3 8 ± 0.92 | 0.4 7 ± 1.07 | 0.5 5 ± 1.11 | 1.33 ± 1.22 | 1.34 ± 1.42 | 1.32 ± 1.36 | |
| FAO/WHO requirement | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Intake as % req | 95.00 | 94.00 | 91.67 | 147.78 | 134.00 | 120.00 | |
| Male |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Number of subjects | Rural | 16 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 17 | 41 |
| Mean | 0.3 7 ± 0.81 | 0.39 ± 1.33 | 0..4 7 ± 1.14 | 1.34 ± 1.05 | 1.38 ± 1.24 | 1.33 ± 1.32 | |
| FAO/WHO requirement | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |
| Intake as % req | 92.50 | 78.00 | 78.33 | 148.89 | 106.15 | 102.31 | |
| Number of subjects | Urban | 20 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 19 | 46 |
| Mean | 0.3 6 ± 0.05 | 0.4 7 ± 0.06* | 0.4 7 ± 0.04 | 1.38 ± 0.05 | 1.43 ± 1.02 | 1.45 ± 0.05 | |
| FAO/WHO requirement | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | |
| Intake as % req | 90.00 | 94.00 | 78.33 | 153.33 | 111.54 | 110.00 | |
| Lactation |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Number of subjects | Rural |
|
|
|
| 11 | 16 |
| Mean |
|
|
|
| 1.56 ± 0.12 | 1.6 ± 0.04 | |
| FAO/WHO requirement |
|
|
|
| 1.6 | 1.6 | |
| Intake as % req |
|
|
|
| 97.5 | 100 | |
| Number of subjects | Urban |
|
|
|
| 29 | 38 |
| Mean |
|
|
|
| 1.6 ± 0.05 | 1.6 ± 0.06 | |
| FAO/WHO requirement |
|
|
|
| 1.6 | 1.6 | |
| Intake as % req |
|
|
|
| 100.00 | 100.00 |