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Increase calcium consumption by people aged 2 years and over — NWS‑13 Data

Status: Getting worse

  Getting worse

Most Recent Data:
1,047 milligrams (mg) (2017-20) *

Target:
1,184 mg *

Desired Direction:
Increase desired

Baseline:
1,077 milligrams (mg) of calcium from foods, dietary supplements, antacids, and drinking water was the mean total daily intake by persons aged 2 years and over in 2013-16 *

Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

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