Table 2

Children's ranking of UHT milks collapsed across preference categories

FOOD ITEM

1^ST

2^ND

3^RD

4^TH

MEDIAN RANK OF FOODS

XYLITOL 0.042 g/ml^a

19

3

2

1

1

XYLITOL 0.021 g/ml^b

3

8

10

4

3

SORBITOL 0.042 g/ml^c

2

12

5

6

2

MILK ALONE^d

1

2

8

14

4

Friedman ANOVA, N = 25, df = 3, Chi Square = 30.6, p < .00001. Food items labeled with different letters differ significantly from each other by sign test (p < 0.05).

Castillo et al. BMC Oral Health 2005 5:6   doi:10.1186/1472-6831-5-6