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. 2011 May 26;10:58. doi: 10.1186/1475-2891-10-58

Table 4.

Energy intakes and % energy from macronutrients based on quartiles of waist circumference in year 1, 5 and 10.

Quartile N WC (cm) Total Energy (Kj/day) % FAT % CHO % PRO
Year 1
1 32 51.3 ± 1.6 6337 ± 759 32.5 ± 6.1 51.8 ± 6.1 15.7 ± 2.8
2 32 54.5 ± 0.8 6321 ± 844 33.5 ± 5.4 49.8 ± 6.3 16.8 ± 3.4
3 32 57.5 ± 1.0 6703 ± 835 30.5 ± 6.2 53.9 ± 7.7 15.7 ± 3.2
4 31 64.1 ± 6.2 6842 ± 961 31.4 ± 4.8 52.9 ± 6.5 15.8 ± 4.0
Year 5
1 190 56.7 ± 2.5 7145 ± 10801 32.9 ± 6.6 50.7 ± 86 16.4 ± 4.7
2 190 62.0 ± 1.4 7538 ± 10861 33.0 ± 5.8 50.8 ± 7.4 16.3 ± 4.1
3 188 67.2 ± 1.9 8084 ± 1265 33.4 ± 5.5 50.1 ± 7.0 16.5 ± 4.5
4 189 79.1 ± 7.0 8527 ± 1641 32.6 ± 6.6 50.6 ± 7.8 16.7 ± 4.5
Year 10
1 117 66.8 ± 2.7 8600 ± 16821 33.4 ± 7.8 49.5 ± 9.1 17.1 ± 5.1
2 117 72.4 ± 1.3 9233 ± 17921 33.6 ± 7.6 50.2 ± 8.5 16.3 ± 4.2
3 117 76.8 ± 1.3 10007 ± 2299 32.9 ± 7.6 49.7 ± 9.2 17.4 ± 5.0
4 117 85.2 ± 6.1 10151 ± 2687 32.7 ± 6.9 49.7 ± 8.6 17.4 ± 4.9

Values are means ± standard deviation

1 Significant difference between quartiles of energy intake- significantly different to quartiles 3 and 4.

(p < 0.05)