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. 2024 Mar 22;11:1369206. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2024.1369206

Table 2.

Selected nutrient intake of participants across tertiles of dietary PRAL and NEAP.

Variables Tertiles of dietary PRAL Tertiles of dietary NEAP
T1 T2 T3 p-value T1 T2 T3 p-value
Energy (kcal/day)b 1076.74 ± 469.20 1300.91 ± 428.03 1591.88 ± 459.59 < 0.001 1224.10 ± 510.51 1399.87 ± 499.24 1345.55 ± 472.41 0.042
Protein (g/d) 43.53 ± 5.42 49.11 ± 7.98 57.23 ± 10.87 < 0.001 44.00 ± 7.26 50.40 ± 9.65 55.48 ± 9.72 < 0.001
Fat (g/d) 38.75 ± 9.10 36.15 ± 9.44 36.82 ± 11.81 0.183 39.62 ± 9.63 37.92 ± 10.64 34.19 ± 9.68 < 0.001
Carbohydrate (g/d) 202.86 ± 20.16 201.07 ± 21.38 187.36 ± 36.05 < 0.001 200.69 ± 20.85 195.62 ± 26.03 194.91 ± 34.33 0.285
Total fiber (g/d) 8.26 ± 2.26 7.04 ± 1.95 7.02 ± 5.62 0.028 8.46 ± 2.32 7.11 ± 1.94 6.76 ± 5.54 0.003
SFA (g/d) 9.40 ± 2.81 9.09 ± 3.25 9.94 ± 4.54 0.259 9.72 ± 3.08 9.53 ± 3.86 9.18 ± 3.87 0.570
PUFA (g/d) 13.20 ± 4.59 12.36 ± 4.81 11.55 ± 6.21 0.093 13.73 ± 5.10 12.94 ± 5.33 10.45 ± 4.90 < 0.001
MUFA (g/d) 11.49 ± 3.53 10.03 ± 3.43 10.60 ± 4.67 0.035 11.47 ± 3.62 10.95 ± 4.44 9.72 ± 3.58 0.006
Magnesium (mg/d) 112.38 ± 29.32 104.60 ± 22.95 102.28 ± 29.04 0.027 118.69 ± 28.99 109.41 ± 21.06 91.21 ± 24.62 < 0.001
Zinc (mg/d) 4.04 ± 1.04 4.44 ± 1.19 4.95 ± 1.65 < 0.001 4.38 ± 1.18 4.64 ± 1.34 4.43 ± 1.56 0.360
Iron (mg/d) 9.41 ± 1.84 9.75 ± 2.36 10.15 ± 3.34 0.143 9.45 ± 2.09 9.50 ± 1.96 10.35 ± 3.41 0.027
Selenium (μg/d) 0.06 ± 0.01 0.06 ± 0.02 0.11 ± 0.28 0.067 0.06 ± 0.02 0.06 ± 0.02 0.10 ± 0.28 0.166
Vitamin E (mg/d) 2.18 ± 1.64 2.02 ± 2.44 1.82 ± 1.72 0.448 2.26 ± 2.09 2.11 ± 2.40 1.66 ± 1.15 0.082
Vitamin A (RE/d) 344.02 ± 327.43 271.23 ± 159.48 331.15 ± 482.81 0.306 359.06 ± 329.53 253.80 ± 151.69 333.36 ± 480.74 0.093
Vitamin C (mg/d) 43.14 ± 26.01 35.17 ± 27.92 25.36 ± 21.83 < 0.001 45.16 ± 26.72 34.11 ± 29.12 24.38 ± 17.70 < 0.001
Vitamin B1 (mg/d) 1.30 ± 0.16 1.33 ± 0.18 1.33 ± 0.17 0.391 1.29 ± 0.19 1.34 ± 0.17 1.34 ± 0.15 0.071
Vitamin B2 (mg/d) 0.78 ± 0.17 0.79 ± 0.20 0.86 ± 0.29 0.033 0.80 ± 0.19 0.84 ± 0.23 0.79 ± 0.27 0.352
Vitamin B3 (mg/d) 14.79 ± 1.90 16.13 ± 2.86 18.66 ± 4.42 < 0.001 14.54 ± 2.35 16.12 ± 3.21 18.92 ± 3.65 < 0.001
Vitamin B6 (mg/d) 0.73 ± 0.37 0.65 ± 0.25 1.02 ± 2.60 0.209 0.75 ± 0.39 0.66 ± 0.28 0.99 ± 2.60 0.299
Vitamin B12 (μg/d) 1.60 ± 1.02 1.64 ± 0.84 5.07 ± 18.41 0.035 1.64 ± 1.05 1.78 ± 1.19 4.90 ± 18.42 0.058
Folic acid (μg/d) 107.61 ± 33.63 94.15 ± 28.16 92.51 ± 65.70 0.043 112.12 ± 35.24 97.92 ± 31.85 84.27 ± 61.10 < 0.001

Data are presented as mean ± SD and obtained from analysis of variance (ANOVA).

All values have been adjusted for total energy intake using a residual method.

b

Energy intake was not adjusted.

SFA, Saturated Fatty Acids; PUFA, Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids; MUFA, Monounsaturated Fatty Acids; RE, Retinol Equivalents; PRAL, Potential Renal Acid Load; NEAP, Net Endogenous Acid Production.