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Median of sweet detection threshold vs. diet consumption in cancer patients in the second chemotherapy cycle
| Nutrient | ≥ 6.4 μmol/ml | <6.4 μmol/ml | p* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories per Day | 1,450 ± 833 | 1,970 ± 658 | 0.05 |
| Proteins (g/day) | 53 ± 32 | 74 ± 45 | 0.02 |
| Carbohydrates (g/day) |
167 ± 81 | 240 ± 84 | 0.04 |
| Fat (g/day) | 57 ± 33 | 82 ± 31 | 0.08 |
| Zinc (mg/day) | 9.6 ± 5.4 | 17 ± 7 | 0.02 |
g = grams
mg = milligrams
μmol/ml = micromole/millimeter
* Mann-Whitney U test
