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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Investig Med. 2013 Dec;61(8):1165–1172. doi: 10.231/JIM.0000000000000002

Table 2.

Energy and dietary macro-nutrient intake in gastric banding surgery subjects (n=21)

Nutrient Baseline 6 Week 12 Week P Value1
Energy (kcal) 1646 (301–2617) 1071 (499–1684)2 1120 (612–1833)4 0.0007
Protein (% energy) 16.9 (11.4–28.3) 19.6 (12.7–32.9)4 21.6 (15.7–28.7)3 0.005
Protein (g) 67.3 (16.2–103.6) 55.0 (26.8–80.9)4 59.4 (36.2–96.1) 0.04
Total fat (% energy) 37.3 (23.2–53.6) 37.1 (16.9–54.2) 40.1 (19.1–48.4) 0.33
Saturated fat (% energy) 13.7 (8.5–20.4) 10.9 (3.7–23.0) 12.9 (6.0–18.6) 0.51
Trans fatty acids (% energy) 2.3 (0.6–4.1) 1.9 (0.6–3.9) 1.8 (0.7–3.2)4 0.12
Linoleic acid (g) 9.8 (1.3–31.9) 6.7 (2.6–16.1)4 6.8 (1.8–24.4) 0.06
Linolenic acid (g) 1.0 (0.2–2.3) 0.9 (0.2–1.7) 0.8 (0.4–1.9) 0.23
EPA+ DHA (mg) 50.0 (0–720.0) 60.0 (0–995.0) 78.3 (3.3–736.7) 0.54
Cholesterol (mg) 249.1 (135.9–601.5) 182.0 (49.9–482.5)4 189.5 (61.9–436.7)4 0.045
Fiber (g) 9.5 (2.5–16.9) 9.6 (5.3–23.7) 10.3 (6.4–19.1) 0.17

Values are shown as medians with minimum and maximum values in parenthesis.

1

Change in intake over 12 weeks was assessed by repeated measures analysis.

2

P<0.001 compared with the baseline value.

3

P<0.01 compared with the baseline value.

4

P<0.05 compared with the baseline value.