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19-9. Total fat intake

Food and Nutrient Consumption

NO CHANGE IN OBJECTIVE
19-9. Increase the proportion of persons aged 2 years and older who consume no more than 30 percent of calories from total fat.
Target: 75 percent.
Baseline: 33 percent of persons aged 2 years and older consumed no more than 30 percent of daily calories from total fat in 1994–96 (age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population).
Target setting method: Better than the best.
Data source : Continuing Survey of Food Intakes by Individuals (CSFII) (2-day average), USDA.

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