About the Nutrition Report

For Everyone

Key points

  • The 2026 Nutrition Report provides information on 131 biochemical indicators (such as vitamins and nutrients) in the U.S. population.
  • The report covers NHANES data from 1999 to August 2023.
  • CDC scientists measured biochemical indicator levels in blood and urine samples following the NHANES protocol.
  • This report provides data stratified by dietary supplement use for the first time.
  • Starting in 2011, NHANES data also included all Hispanic and non-Hispanic Asian persons in addition to non-Hispanic Black and non-Hispanic White persons.
Women working in lab along with announcement of new report release

Update

CDC is updating this site to include its 2026 National Report on Biochemical Indicators of Diet and Nutrition in the U.S. Population. Check back soon for the latest data and resources.

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National Center for Environmental Health; Division of Laboratory Sciences