The pie charts illustrate the
proportion
of Use synonyms
sodium
, saturated fat, and added Use synonyms
sugar
consumed in four daily meals: Use synonyms
breakfast
, Use synonyms
lunch
, Use synonyms
dinner
, and Use synonyms
snacks
. These nutrients can be unhealthy if consumed in large amounts. Use synonyms
Overall
, Linking Words
dinner
contained the highest levels of Use synonyms
sodium
and saturated fat, Use synonyms
whereas
Linking Words
snacks
had the greatest Use synonyms
proportion
of added Use synonyms
sugar
.
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To begin
with, Linking Words
sodium
intake was highest at Use synonyms
dinner
, accounting for 43%, followed by Use synonyms
lunch
at 29%. Use synonyms
In contrast
, both Linking Words
breakfast
and Use synonyms
snacks
contributed the least Use synonyms
sodium
, each at 14%. A similar trend was observed for saturated fat, with Use synonyms
dinner
having the highest Use synonyms
proportion
(37%), followed by Use synonyms
lunch
(26%). Use synonyms
However
, Linking Words
snacks
contained 21%, which was higher than Use synonyms
breakfast
(16%).
Regarding added Use synonyms
sugar
, Use synonyms
snacks
had the highest percentage (42%), Use synonyms
while
Linking Words
dinner
and Use synonyms
lunch
accounted for 23% and 19%, respectively. Use synonyms
In contrast
, Linking Words
breakfast
had the lowest amount of added Use synonyms
sugar
, at 16%, the same as its Use synonyms
proportion
of saturated fatUse synonyms
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