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Table 5.

Nutrient and energy densities in quintiles of food pattern scores in a representative sample of 13 131 German households with food purchase data from 2011

		Q1		Q3		Q5			Correlation analysis
	Units	Mean^†	se	Mean^†	se	Mean^†	se	P for trend	Coefficient	P value
Low-convenience
Vitamin D	µg/4184 kJ^§	0·016	0·000	0·017	0·000	0·018	0·000	<0·001	0·162	<0·001
Vitamin E	µg/4184 kJ	48·159	0·724	52·957	0·354	53·892	0·542	<0·001	0·056	<0·001
Folate	µg/4184 kJ	0·964	0·010	1·006	0·006	1·082	0·012	<0·001	0·123	<0·001
Vitamin B₁₂	µg/4184 kJ	0·030	0·001	0·028	0·000	0·030	0·001	<0·001	0·058	<0·001
Vitamin C	µg/4184 kJ	368·517	8·265	415·467	3·957	476·619	5·870	<0·001	0·162	<0·001
Ca	mg/4184 kJ	4·099	0·050	3·917	0·022	3·738	0·036	<0·001	−0·115	<0·001
Mg	mg/4184 kJ	1·387	0·010	1·366	0·005	1·378	0·010	<0·01	−0·017	<0·05
Fe	µg/4184 kJ	66·491	1·029	66·522	0·797	66·108	0·600	>0·1	0·017	<0·1
Iodide	µg/4184 kJ	0·619	0·028	0·611	0·007	0·704	0·011	<0·001	0·065	<0·001
Fluoride	µg/4184 kJ	6·513	0·479	6·767	0·126	8·324	0·176	<0·001	0·065	<0·001
Energy	kJ/100 g	750·295	5·009	709·966	2·381	678·419	3·674	<0·001	−0·184	<0·001
Energy	kcal/100 g	179·325	1·197	169·686	0·569	162·146	0·878	<0·001	−0·184	<0·001
P/S quotient^‡	–	0·348	0·007	0·335	0·002	0·341	0·004	<0·05	−0·034	<0·01
Sugar	% of energy	0·108	0·002	0·112	0·001	0·116	0·001	<0·001	0·050	<0·001
Salt	g/4184 kJ	4·263	0·123	4·259	0·042	4·476	0·058	<0·001	0·052	<0·001
Semi-convenience
Vitamin D	µg/4184 kJ	0·021	0·001	0·017	0·000	0·015	0·000	<0·001	−0·262	<0·001
Vitamin E	µg/4184 kJ	50·603	0·720	51·369	0·406	50·469	0·420	>0·1	−0·017	<0·05
Folate	µg/4184 kJ	1·181	0·014	0·970	0·005	0·907	0·008	<0·001	−0·240	<0·001
Vitamin B₁₂	µg/4184 kJ	0·033	0·001	0·028	0·000	0·027	0·000	<0·001	−0·165	<0·001
Vitamin C	µg/4184 kJ	541·815	12·161	385·608	3·169	338·481	5·536	<0·001	−0·245	<0·001
Ca	mg/4184 kJ	4·236	0·067	3·890	0·021	3·644	0·033	<0·001	−0·086	<0·001
Mg	mg/4184 kJ	1·496	0·017	1·349	0·005	1·304	0·007	<0·001	−0·194	<0·001
Fe	µg/4184 kJ	69·510	1·361	65·504	0·526	65·862	1·343	<0·001	−0·083	<0·001
Iodide	µg/4184 kJ	0·655	0·029	0·622	0·008	0·606	0·010	<0·001	−0·035	<0·001
Fluoride	µg/4184 kJ	7·494	0·549	6·927	0·133	6·642	0·176	0·001	−0·024	<0·01
Energy	kJ/100 g	671·230	6·181	722·798	2·373	750·499	3·823	<0·001	0·205	<0·001
Energy	kcal/100 g	160·428	1·477	172·753	0·567	179·374	0·914	<0·001	0·205	<0·001
P/S quotient^‡	–	0·336	0·007	0·330	0·002	0·345	0·003	0·001	0·027	<0·01
Sugar	% of energy	0·108	0·002	0·116	0·001	0·109	0·001	>0·1	−0·012	>0·1
Salt	g/4184 kJ	4·313	0·133	4·346	0·070	4·341	0·086	<0·001	−0·041	<0·001
Ready-to-eat
Vitamin D	µg/4184 kJ	0·014	0·000	0·017	0·000	0·020	0·000	<0·001	0·212	<0·001
Vitamin E	µg/4184 kJ	55·301	0·534	51·081	0·313	49·190	0·286	<0·001	−0·084	<0·001
Folate	µg/4184 kJ	0·960	0·006	1·014	0·005	0·985	0·005	<0·001	0·022	<0·05
Vitamin B₁₂	µg/4184 kJ	0·026	0·000	0·029	0·000	0·030	0·000	<0·001	0·106	<0·001
Vitamin C	µg/4184 kJ	367·699	3·871	422·111	3·712	409·438	3·762	<0·001	0·057	<0·001
Ca	mg/4184 kJ	3·769	0·025	3·939	0·020	3·828	0·022	<0·05	−0·037	<0·001
Mg	mg/4184 kJ	1·291	0·006	1·376	0·005	1·376	0·005	<0·001	0·078	<0·001
Fe	µg/4184 kJ	61·925	0·654	66·356	0·493	65·477	0·430	<0·001	0·041	<0·001
Iodide	µg/4184 kJ	0·704	0·013	0·616	0·007	0·578	0·006	<0·001	−0·058	<0·001
Fluoride	µg/4184 kJ	8·375	0·228	6·812	0·127	6·118	0·099	<0·001	−0·053	<0·001
Energy	kJ/100 g	741·722	2·981	710·172	2·322	704·713	2·477	<0·001	−0·095	<0·001
Energy	kcal/100 g	177·276	0·712	169·735	0·555	168·430	0·592	<0·001	−0·095	<0·001
P/S quotient^‡	–	0·344	0·003	0·328	0·002	0·339	0·002	>0·1	−0·007	>0·1
Sugar	% of energy	0·120	0·001	0·112	0·001	0·112	0·001	<0·001	−0·026	<0·01
Salt	g/4184 kJ	4·365	0·066	4·237	0·039	4·351	0·040	<0·001	0·033	<0·001

^†

Adjusted for age and household size.

^‡

Ratio of PUFA to SFA.

^§

4184 kJ = 1000 kcal.