Table I.

Anthropometric characteristic and dietary intake of children with CMA and control children

Parameter	Children with CMA	Control children	Value of p
n	50	40
Age [years]*	4.7 ±1.3	4.7 ±1.6	0.9165
Body mass [kg]*	17.4 ±3.6	17.5 ±4.3	0.8568
Body height [cm]*	108.2 ±10.3	108.6 ±12.2	0.8479
BMI [kg/m2]*	14.6 ±1.5	14.7 ±1.3	0.7644
BMI z-score*	–0.74 ±0.89	–0.72 ±0.93	0.8646
Dietary intake:
Total energy [kcal/day]**	1374 (1121–1497)	1404 (1145–1585)	0.4819
Protein [%]*	13.4 ±2.7	14.5 ±2.8	0.0811
Fat [%]*	30.4 ±6.8	33.6 ±5.3	0.0191
Carbohydrate [%]*	56.5 ±8.0	51.9 ±5.9	0.0411
Calcium [mg/day]**	400 (301–589)	461 (291–621)	0.2849
Phosphorus [mg/day]**	707 (524–872)	702 (603–895)	0.2817
Magnesium [mg/day]*	181.6 ±54.6	169.5 ±45.7	0.5881
Vitamin D [μg/day]**	5.2 (2.6–6.6)	2.1 (1.3–2.9)	0.0007
Fiber [g/day]**	14.7 (11.1–16.8)	10.9 (9.3–13.5)	0.1379

^*Data are presented as mean values ± SD

^**Data are presented as median values and ranges (25–75%).