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. 2023 Aug 17;15(16):3603. doi: 10.3390/nu15163603

Table 5.

Changes in food frequency (FFQ) at baseline, 3-months and 6-months.

FFQ (Portions per Week) (n = 17) (Median [P25–P75])
Food Portion Size Baseline 3-Months
Post Sapropterin
6-Months
Post Sapropterin
Friedman Test
(p Value <0.05)
Cow’s milk 30 mL 0 [0–1.5] 1 [0–66] 1 [0–42] 0.001
Low protein milk 200–250 mL 7 [4.5–14] 3.5 [1–11] 5 [0–7] 0.007
Regular cheese 15–20 g 0 [0–0] 0 [0–3] 0 [0–0] 0.165
Low protein cheese 20 g 3.5 [1–5] 0 [0–3] 0 [0–3] 0.172
Meat/fish/eggs 60–80 g
1 medium egg
0 [0–0.5] 1 [0–6] 0 [0–7] 0.005
Low protein meat/fish/eggs 80 g 0 [0–1.5] 0 [0–0] 0 [0–1] 0.094
Regular bread 30–70 g 0.5 [0–5.5] 7 [4.5–12] 9 [6–14] 0.010
Low protein bread 30–70 g 1.5 [0–6.5] 0 [0–1] 0 [0–2] 0.028
Regular pasta 15 g (cooked) 0 [0–2] 2 [0–5.5] 3 [0–13] 0.011
Low protein pasta 80–100 g (cooked) 2.5 [2–5] 0 [0–2] 0 [0–2] <0.001
Chips and processed potatoes 30–55 g 9 [3–14] 11.5 [3.5–16] 6 [6–13] 0.678
Vegetables 20–60 g 8 [5–17] 12 [4.5–15.5] 8 [4–19] 0.854
Fruit (fresh) 80–100 g (1 piece) 6 [0.5–14] 3 [0.5–10.5] 7 [3–14] 0.614