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Legumes and pulses
Data extracted from the EFSA European Food Consumption database ( EFSA database ) unless differently specified.
1.42
1.97
1.75
Toddlers
2.63
Age group
Intake (g/day)
Other children
6.69
5.30
4.10
3.86
3.59
7.28
6.87
3.08
Denmark - IAT 2006-07 (7d food record)
2.40
3.09
1.84
1.96
3.47
6.08
3.01
Adolescents
1.90
Adults
4
Elderly
4.14
2.53
1.58
9.61
11.51
Very elderly
6.75
3.16
6.37
6.80
8.41
15.72
14.84
10.41
4.74
4.94
5.40
3.58
3.20
4.07
10.64
10.82
7.32
7.11
8.60
11.09
11.03
7.82
12.99
18.83
10.60
7
4.17
5.35
5.77
5.12
3.30
10.90
16.68
11.98
11.72
12.27
12.56
8.82
0.89
2.42
2.38
0.80
0.93
4.48
1.93
1.47
Very Elderly
2.49
1.29
8.12
12.30
13.60
7.06
4.72
11.65
18.13
2.83
4.41
4.85
7.23
7.58
4.97
2.97
1.99
3.28
8.51
7.49
1.46
5.93
7.94
5.23
3.55
aThe age groups have been classified from EFSA as the following: infants: up to and including 11 months, toddlers: from 12 up to and including 35 months of age, other children: from 36 months up to and including 9 years of age, adolescents: from 10 up to and including 17 years of age, adults: from 18 up to and including 64 years of age, elderly: from 65 up to and including 74 years of age, very elderly: from 75 years of age and older (EFSA 2011
18 Dec 2023