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. 2014 Mar 27;4(3):e004503. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2013-004503

Table 1.

Average daily nutrient intakes for men (N=11 250) participating in the EPIC-Norfolk study, from the FETA and CAFÉ programmes, after the exclusion of outliers, with numbers and percentages of men who moved quintile

FETA programme
CAFÉ programme
Quintile change Quintile change >1
Nutrient Median Mean SD Minimum Maximum Median Mean SD Minimum Maximum N Per cent N Per cent
Energy (kcal) 2126 2190 627 748 5085 2115 2179 626 748 5101 892 7.9 0 0
Energy (kJ) 8947 9222 2633 3124 21 394 8900 9175 2630 3124 21 440 891 7.9 0 0
Protein (g) 83.4 85.2 22 23.3 319.8 83.2 84.9 22 23.3 318.4 464 4.1 0 0
Alcohol (g) 6.7 12.3 16.1 0 134.2 6.7 12.3 16.1 0 134.2 0 0 0 0
Carbohydrate (g) 261 271 87 48 737 259 269 87 48 729 726 6.5 0 0
Starch (g) 123 128 45 10 504 122 127 45 10 501 813 7.2 1 0
Englyst fibre (g) 17.5 18.2 6.4 1.3 89.9 17.3 18 6.4 1.3 89.9 743 6.6 1 0
Fat (g) 78.9 83.2 31.3 13.4 260.6 78.7 83 31.3 13.4 260.6 1049 9.3 8 0.1
Monounsaturated fat (g) 27 28.8 11.6 4.8 101.2 26.8 28.5 11.5 4.8 105.1 1264 11.2 21 0.2
Polyunsaturated fat (g) 13.5 15 6.9 1.6 66.6 13.7 15.3 7.1 1.6 69.5 1074 9.5 24 0.2
Saturated fat (g) 30.1 32.3 13.6 3 110.6 29.8 31.9 13.5 3 106.7 1288 11.5 20 0.2
Calcium (mg) 1021 1039 301 189 2848 1018 1037 300 189 2849 296 2.6 1 0
Iron (mg) 12.1 12.4 3.6 2.6 38.7 11.9 12.3 3.5 2.5 38.5 1149 10.2 7 0.1
Potassium (mg) 3814 3881 911 1305 11 718 3802 3869 909 1284 11 718 411 3.7 0 0
Carotene (μg) 3188 3321 1573 147 25 720 3178 3309 1571 147 25 720 156 1.4 0 0
Folate (μg) 320 331 97 77 1547 316 327 96 77 1547 836 7.4 3 0
Vitamin C (mg) 103 111 52 10 669 105 113 52 10 669 411 3.7 14 0.1
Vitamin D (μg) 3.16 3.65 2.08 0.03 27.08 3.13 3.62 2.06 0.03 27.12 1161 10.3 145 1.3
Vitamin E (mg) 13.2 14.9 7.2 2.1 62.3 12.9 14.4 6.8 2.1 62 1545 13.7 146 1.3

CAFÉ, compositional analyses from frequency estimates; EPIC, European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition; FETA, food frequency questionnaire EPIC tool for analysis.