Table 5

Nutrition and exercise habits of physician respondents by sex: N = 3213; P < .001.

BEHAVIOURTOTALFEMALEMALE
Proportion consuming multivitamin or mineral
 • Daily313530
 • Weekly414539
Proportion consuming calcium
 • Daily182813
 • Weekly253818
Proportion consuming other vitamin or mineral supplements
 • Daily252624
 • Weekly303229
Median (mean) min/wk of exercise
 • Total225 (281)210 (255)240 (295)
 • Mild90 (124)90 (112)90 (130)
 • Moderate60 (80)45 (74)60 (82)
 • Vigorous40 (82)30 (71)45 (86)
Mean times/day eating fruits and vegetables4.85.34.5
Median (mean) servings/day of caffeine2 (1.8)1 (1.6)2 (1.9)