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. 2026 Mar 6;9(2):511–516. doi: 10.31662/jmaj.2025-0467

Table 2.

Comparison of the Rate of Participants with Insufficient RDA Between the Groups.

With poor appetite Without poor appetite p-Value
n % n %
Protein 36 19.3 58 14.6 0.184
Calcium 116 62.0 195 49.2 0.004
Iron 51 27.3 72 18.2 0.016
Vitamin A 95 50.8 157 39.6 0.012
Vitamin B1 148 79.1 276 69.7 0.017
Vitamin B2 72 38.5 101 5.5 0.002
Vitamin C 74 39.6 104 26.3 0.001

χ2- test. “insufficient” means below RDA.

RDA: recommended dietary allowance.