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. 2015 Jul 8;7(7):5515–5531. doi: 10.3390/nu7075234

Table 4.

Summary of Spanish societies recommendations’ compliance concerning energy intake, obese and overweight percentage, nutrients, fiber and food consumption frequency by celiac women and Spanish women.

Compliance/Suggestion
Celiac Women Spanish Women—Control Women
Energy intake (kcal)
Obese and overweight (%) ×/↓
Macronutrient distribution
Protein (%) ×/↓
Carbohydrate (%) ×/↑
Fat (%) ×/↓
Fiber (g) ×/↑↑ ×/↑
Micronutrient intake
Vitamin D (μg) ×/↑
Vitamin E (mg) ×/↑
Folate (μg) ×/↑
Calcium (mg) ×/↑
Iron (mg) ×/↑
Iodine (μg) ×/↑
Selenium (μg) ×/↑
Food consumption frequency
Grains ×/↑ √/=
Legumes √/= ×/↑
Vegetables ×/↑

Notes: ×, values do not achieve Spanish societies (FESNAD and SENC) recommendations; √ values do achieve Spanish societies (FESNAD and SENC) recommendations; ↑ it is suggested an intake increase; ↓ it is suggested an intake reduction; FESNAD, Federation of Spanish Societies of Nutrition and Dietetics; SENC, Spanish Society of Community Nutrition.