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| Age group | Average daily sugar intake (grams) |
|---|---|
| All ages | 110.0 |
| 1 to 3 | 100.5 |
| 4 to 8 | 122.0 |
| 9 to 13 | |
| Males | 153.5* |
| Females | 128.5 |
| 14 to 18 | |
| Males | 172.3* |
| Females | 126.0 |
| 19 to 30 | |
| Males | 136.6* |
| Females | 106.0 |
| 31 to 50 | |
| Males | 117.2* |
| Females | 91.7 |
| 51 to 70 | |
| Males | 100.3* |
| Females | 84.8 |
| 71 or older | |
| Males | 93.7* |
| Females | 82.7 |
| * significantly different from estimate for females in same age group (p<0.05) Source: 2004 Canadian Community Health SurveyNutrition. |
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