Diet/Nutrition
Data are for the U.S.
Dietary intake for adults aged 20 and over
- Mean carbohydrate intake for men (% of kilocalories): 45.9%
- Mean carbohydrate intake for women (% of kilocalories): 47.4%
- Mean protein intake for men (% of kilocalories): 16.0%
- Mean protein intake for women (% of kilocalories): 15.7%
- Mean total fat intake for men (% of kilocalories): 35.6%
- Mean total fat intake for women (% of kilocalories): 36.1%
Source: Health, United States, 2020-2021, table McrNutr [PDF – 9.8 MB](data are for 2015-2018
More data
- Dietary Supplement Use Among Adults: United States, 2017–2018
- Trends in Macronutrient intake from Health, United States
- Health, United States — Topic Page: Nutrition
- Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Adults in the United States, 2015-2018
- Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 2015-2018
- Special Diets Among Adults: United States, 2015-2018
- Breakfast Intake Among Children and Adolescents: United States, 2015-2018
- Non-Alcoholic Beverage Consumption Among Adults in the United States, 2015-2018
- Fast Food Intake Among Children and Adolescents in the United States, 2015-2018
- Contribution of Whole Grains to Total Grains Intake Among Adults Aged 20 and Over: United States, 2013–2016
- Fast food Consumption Among Adults in the United States, 2013–2016
- Seafood Consumption in the United States, 2013-2016
- Beverage Consumption Among Youth, United States 2013-2016
- Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Among U.S. Adults, 2011-2014
- Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption Among U.S. Youth, 2011-2014
- Daily Water Intake among U.S. Men and Women, 2009-2012
- Nut Consumption Among U.S. Adults, 2009–2012
- Caloric Intake From Fast Food Among Children and Adolescents: United States, 2011–2012
- Data tables from What We Eat in America, NHANES
Page last reviewed: September 6, 2022
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics