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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2024 Jun 21.
Published in final edited form as: Ann Intern Med. 2023 Jun 27;176(7):885–895. doi: 10.7326/M23-0052

Table 4.

Dietary Intake and Physical Activity Between Groups Over 12 Months*

Variable TRE
Daily CR
Control
Baseline Month 6 Month 12 Baseline Month 6 Month 12 Baseline Month 6 Month 12
Mean daily eating window (SD), h:min 10:25 (2:08) 7:35 (1:40) 7:51 (1:25) 10:26 (1:46) 10:09 (2:05) 10:30 (2:00) 10:32 (1:24) 10:23 (1:51) 10:11 (1:57)
Dietary intake
 Mean protein (SD), % 17 (4) 20 (6) 19 (4) 18 (5) 21 (6) 19 (4) 18 (6) 18 (6) 18 (8)
 Mean carbohydrates (SD), % 43 (13) 38 (15) 41 (12) 46 (9) 41 (9) 44 (8) 39 (9) 41 (6) 41 (12)
  Mean total sugar (SD), % 16 (8) 12 (6) 13 (7) 14 (5) 17 (7) 18 (8) 14 (7) 15 (5) 17 (7)
 Mean fat (SD), % 40 (8) 42 (5) 40 (6) 36 (10) 38 (8) 37 (6) 43 (9) 41 (5) 41 (5)
  Mean saturated fat (SD), % 11 (5) 12 (5) 11 (5) 12 (5) 13 (5) 13 (6) 13 (3) 12 (2) 13 (6)
 Mean cholesterol (SD), mg 325 (144) 321 (222) 319 (144) 270 (121) 224 (112) 241 (125) 343 (211) 313 (150) 320 (108)
 Mean fiber (SD), g 14 (7) 13 (5) 12 (4) 14 (6) 14 (6) 14 (6) 14 (6) 16 (7) 14 (6)
 Mean sodium (SD), mg/d 3203 (1037) 2870 (1187) 2618 (848) 2782 (985) 2457 (912) 2477 (821) 3156 (1182) 3142 (947) 3094 (957)
 Mean caffeine (SD), mg/d 113 (111) 81 (86) 88 (83) 74 (77) 52 (69) 54 (73) 78 (90) 88 (78) 117 (98)
 Mean alcohol (SD), g/d 5 (7) 3 (5) 4 (8) 4 (6) 5 (11) 4 (9) 2 (4) 4 (10) 4 (8)
Physical activity
 Mean steps per day (SD), n 6150 (2497) 5440 (2421) 5813 (2418) 7022 (3171) 7247 (2835) 7148 (2815) 6892 (2619) 6624 (2408) 6507 (2818)

CR = calorie restriction; TRE = time-restricted eating.

*

Only observed values included. A total of 19 of 30 TRE participants returned all food records, and 17 of 30 CR participants returned all food records.