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. 2015 Jul 5;128(13):1778–1786. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.159354

Table 6.

Multiple linear regression between energy and nutrients and pregnant women's demographic characteristics

Energy and nutrients Trimester Prepregnancy BMI Household income Education




β 95% CI β 95% CI β 95% CI β 95% CI
Energy (kcal) 115.57 14.463, 216.678 −169.894 −312.396, −27.391
Protein (g) 5.204 0.303, 10.106
Fat (g) −8.512 −15.752, −1.271
Carbohydrate (g) 18.627 3.497, 33.757
Vitamin A (μg, RAE) 118.942 20.489, 217.395
Niacin (mg NE) 1.593 0.413, 2.774
Folic acid (µg DFE) 57.147 11.414, 102.88 87.321 20.263, 154.379
Vitamin C (mg) 15.077 0.752, 29.402 −23.469 −44.14, −2.798
Ca (mg) 94.846 32.904, 156.789 −101.168 −188.471, −13.865
P (mg) 93.52 26.736, 160.304
K (mg) 220.971 81.15, 360.793
Mg (mg) 28.597 7.319, 49.876
Zn (mg) 0.878 0.112, 1.644

β: Regression coefficient; CI: Confidence interval; BMI: Body mass index; RAE: Retinol activity equivalents.