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 Total daily supply of macronutrients (food composition table 1999) ( g/ inhab.)
Characteristic Description
Name Total daily supply of macronutrients (food composition table 1999) ( g/ inhab.) by Macronutrient characteristic; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Portuguese food balance
First available period 1990
Last available period 2012
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (Portugal)
  • Macronutrient characteristic
Concepts
  • RESIDENT POPULATION:  The persons who regardless of the fact that at the moment of observation ' 0:00 a.m. of the reference day ' are present or absent in a given housing unit, this unit being where they live during most of the year with their family, or where they have all or most of their belongings.
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  The length of time for which data are collected, e.g. a specific day, month or year.
  • PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION:  Average consumption in kilograms or litres per inhabitant during the reference period, basing the calculation on the resident population in the area at mid-year or year end depending on the reference period in question.
Formule

(Total daily supply of macronutrients by food product + Total daily supply of macronutrients by alcoholic beverage)/ Population

NOTE: does not include non alcoholic beverages.

Measure unit (symbol) Gramme/ Inhabitant (g/ inhab.)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 28/03/2014


information presented in 28/3/2024