Research Article

Beverage Intake and Its Effect on Body Weight Status among WIC Preschool-Age Children

Table 3

Proportion of type of milk most often consumed by weight category combined in WIC participating preschool children.

Type of milkUnder/normal weight () % ()Overweight/obese () % ()Overall () % ()

Whole or 2%35.8 (48)15.9 (10)29.4 (58)
1% or fat-free59.0 (79)79.4 (50)65.5 (129)
Soy or other5.2 (7)4.8 (3)5.1 (10)

Chi-square test of homogeneity, .