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. 2010 Nov 12;54:10.3402/fnr.v54i0.5311. doi: 10.3402/fnr.v54i0.5311

Table 3.

Regression and cross-classification analysis between values estimated by the digital and by the weighed record methods, respectively, for total energy intake per meal, energy density, and macronutrient distribution (n = 88)

Weighed record Digital methoda


Nutrients mean (SD) mean (SD) P-value Spearmans correlation coefficient Classified into same/same or adjacent quartile,% Regression slope, 95% confidence intervals
Energy (Kj)b 2220 (744) 1970 (691) <0.001 0.89 64/98 0.83–1.03
Energy density (kJ/100g) 493 (131) 501 (132) 0.074 0.95 78/99 0.89–1.02
Fat (E%) 32.8 (11.5) 33.2 (11.7) 0.564 0.97 82/100 0.94–1.04
Carbohydrate (E%) 45.2 (13.3) 44.7 (13.3) 0.358 0.96 77/100 0.89–1.02
Protein (E%) 21.7 (6.8) 21.7 (6.5) 0.961 0.95 77/100 0.84–0.97
a

Average of the two image analysts' weight estimations.

b

Correlation and regression analysis on log-transformed data.