Table 4.
Dietary fat intake (g/week) by males and females without metabolic syndrome (n=240)
Variables | Male (n = 30) | 95% CI Lower–upper | Female (n = 80) | 95% CI Lower-upper | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TF | 560.09 ± 67.29 | 549.3 – 570.8 | 561.30 ± 71.36 | 546.0 – 576.6 | |
SFA* | 146.06 ± 20.18 | 142.8 – 149.2 | 152.47 ± 22.89 | 147.5 – 157.3 | |
MUFA | 215.33 ± 18.11 | 212.4 – 218.2 | 213.32 ± 19.47 | 209.1 – 217.5 | |
PUFA | 157.26 ± 34.59 | 151.7 – 162.7 | 153.47 ± 32.23 | 146.5 – 160.3 | |
TF:SFA*** | 3.85 ± 0.28 | 3.80 – 3.89 | 3.70 ± 0.26 | 3.6 – 3.7 | |
SFA:MUFA*** | 0.67 ± 0.006 | 0.66 – 0.68 | 0.71 ± 0.007 | 0.69 – 0.73 | |
SFA:PUFA | 1.00 ± 0.75 | 0.88 – 1.12 | 1.02 ± 0.20 | 0.97 – 1.06 | |
PUFA:MUFA | 0.72 ± 0.12 | 0.70 – 0.74 | 0.71 ± 0.11 | 0.69 – 0.47 |
Values are mean ± standard deviation. Significant sex difference at
P < 0.05;
P < 0.01;
P < 0.001.