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. 2016 Jan 22;8(2):62. doi: 10.3390/nu8020062

Table 3.

Average energy and nutrients intake (percentage of RNI/AI) for urban and rural residents in Tianjin in three different periods (x ± s, /reference person/day)

Energy/Nutrients Urban Rural RNI/AI
1986–1988 2000–2004 2008–2011 p Value 1986–1988 2000–2004 2008–2011 p Value
(%) (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)
Energy (kcal) 2649.07 ± 272.18 1977.61 ± 92.86 ** 2142.45 ± 156.31 * 0.003 2290.77 ± 71.12 2421.90 ± 96.30 2280.49 ± 38.91 0.098 2400
(110.38) (82.40) (89.25) (95.45) (100.91) (95.02)
Protein (g) 83.63 ± 7.07 73.81 ± 4.97 78.08 ± 1.05 0.104 64.60 ± 2.31 70.26 ± 4.29 78.41 ± 0.58 ** 0.010 75
(111.51) (98.41) (104.11) (86.13) (93.68) (104.55)
Fat (g) 98.20 ± 13.95 75.91 ± 4.85 * 81.21 ± 5.16 0.025 52.83 ± 4.25 52.47 ± 2.34 78.43 ± 9.09 **## 0.001
Carbohydrate (g) 357.57 ± 33.42 250.19 ± 10.37 ** 275.02 ± 26.11 * 0.001 389.87 ± 25.54 417.45 ± 20.00 315.24 ± 30.77 *## 0.004
Dietary fiber (g) 6.03 ± 0.55 10.13 ± 0.50 17.20 ± 7.95 **# 0.015 5.27 ± 0.32 16.24 ± 2.58 ** 18.41 ± 7.82 **## 0.006 25
(24.12) (40.52) (68.80) (21.08) (64.96) (73.64)
Retinol Equiv. (μg) 1377.00 ± 136.54 444.38 ± 122.22 ** 624.15 ± 27.10 ** 0.000 590.20 ± 73.72 426.469 ± 153.89 576.24 ± 94.85 0.217 800
(172.13) (55.55) (78.02) (73.78) (53.31) (72.03)
Thiamine (mg) 1.93 ± 0.40 1.01 ± 0.08 1.10 ± 0.10 0.002 2.40 ± 0.17 1.44 ± 0.14 ** 1.12 ± 0.07 ** 0.000 1.4
(137.86) (72.14) (78.57) (171.43) (102.86) (80.00)
Riboflavin (mg) 1.13 ± 0.12 1.10 ± 0.08 ** 1.16 ± 0.17 * 0.744 0.73 ± 0.06 0.75 ± 0.04 1.14 ± 0.20 **## 0.002 1.4
(80.71) (78.57) (82.86) (52.14) (53.57) (81.43)
Niacin (mg) 15.33 ± 0.85 18.05 ± 0.72 ** 17.03 ± 0.22 0.004 14.40 ± 0.46 15.09 ± 0.76 16.91 ± 0.39 **# 0.010 14
(109.5) (128.93) (121.64) (102.86) (107.79) (120.78)
Ascorbic acid (mg) 94.00 ± 21.17 165.43 ± 45.41 101.33 ± 0.03 0.055 58.13 ± 11.02 85.20 ± 24.19 95.29 ± 8.57 0.137 100
(94.00) (165.43) (101.33) (58.13) (85.2) (95.29)
Calcium (mg) 475.1 ± 67.05 611.25 ± 92.44 625.15 ± 57.97 0.936 406.83 ± 30.03 482.40 ± 34.29 * 504.86 ± 97.01 **## 0.000 800
(59.39) (76.41) (78.14) (50.85) (60.3) (63.11)
Iron (mg) 28.03 ± 2.80 24.20 ± 1.24 24.02 ± 2.88 0.081 25.90 ± 1.21 20.76 ± 1.36 25.26 ± 1.12 **# 0.002 15
(186.87) (161.33) (160.13) (172.67) (138.4) (168.4)
Zinc (mg) 11.51 ± 1.07 12.09 ± 1.41 12.90 ± 1.43 0.546 10.12 ± 0.36 13.22 ± 0.43 * 12.87 ± 1.47 * 0.001 15
(76.73) (80.60) (86.00) (67.47) (88.13) (85.8)
Selenium (μg) 46.93 ± 3.67 60.51 ± 8.93 64.28 ± 3.52 0.053 25.31 ± 0.49 40.52 ± 2.06 * 61.70 ± 7.17 **# 0.000 50
(93.86) (121.02) (128.56) (50.62) (81.04) (123.4)
Cholesterol (mg) 486.26 ± 58.29 498.69 ± 45.93 509.72 ± 107.69 0.916 191.53 ± 29.71 247.82 ± 54.93 451.27 ± 25.03 **## 0.001 300
(162.09) (166.23) (169.91) (63.84) (82.61) (150.42)

* p < 0.05: vs. 1986–1988; ** p < 0.01: vs. 1986–1988; # p < 0.05: vs. 2000–2004; ## p < 0.01: vs. 2000–2004. Abbreviation: RNI: recommended nutrient intake; AI: adequate intake.