Table 7.
Mean ± SD & % of the RDA of the nutrients intake among children (up to 11years)
| Nutrient intake | Group1 | Group2 | Group3 | Group4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD %RDA | Mean ± SD %RDA | Mean ± SD %RDA | Mean ± SD %RDA | |
| Energy (Cal) | 992.36±31.74a | 1274.25±29.11 | 1160.43±36.51b | 1220.51±34.57c |
| 66.16% | 84.95% | 77.36% | 81.37% | |
| Protein (g) | 57.47±12.07 | 52.63±11.12 | 56.60±10.20 | 51.49±8.27 |
| 115.10% | 104.97% | 112.91% | 103.01% | |
| Fat (g) | 49.31±6.30 | 55.17±10.01 | 52.51±10.24 | 54.23±7.03 |
| Carbohydrate (g) | 79.67±21.30 | 142.26±30.21a | 115.36±21.34 | 131.62±12.17b |
| Dietary fiber (g) | 19.55±14.08 | 14.90±11.27 | 16.98±12.34 | 15.01±11.07 |
| Vit. A (μg) | 673.97±21.78 | 570.94±20.31 | 587.95±37.29 | 598.94±13.04 |
| 96.28% | 81.56% | 83.99% | 85.56% | |
| Vit. D (μg) | 5.33±0.20 | 4.56±0.52 | 4.21±0.31 | 4.23±0.30 |
| 53.30% | 45.60% | 42.10% | 42.30% | |
| Sodium (mg) | 145.89±11.02 | 184.90±20.21a | 148.91±23.17bc | 179.01±27.01b |
| 72.94% | 92.45% | 74.46% | 89.51% | |
| Potassium (mg) | 670.01±30.27 | 639.01±20.15 | 659.03±15.04 | 634.01±18.01 |
| 95.71% | 91.28% | 94.14% | 90.57% | |
| Calcium (mg) | 619.20±30.10 | 605.01±22.6 | 619.62±21.07 | 692.20±16.03b |
| 77.40% | 75.62% | 77.45% | 86.52% | |
| Iron (mg) | 8.13±1.34 | 6.99±1.62 | 7.03±1.23 | 7.51±1.07 |
| 81.30% | 69.90% | 70.30% | 75.10% | |
| Zinc (mg) | 7.20±1.80 | 6.75±1.49 | 6.79±1.09 | 6.97±1.20 |
| 72.00% | 67.50% | 67.90% | 69.70% | |
| Sat. FA (g) | 10.69±2.14 | 12.30±2.19 | 11.59±1.03 | 11.63±2.17 |
| M.uns.f.acids (g) | 10.06±1.28 | 11.50±2.11 | 11.02±2.09 | 11.75±1.97 |
| PUFA (g) | 7.40±1.97 | 5.76±2.18a | 6.46±1.27 | 6.33±1.62 |
| Cholesterol (mg) | 136.40±20.17 | 184.02±12.54a | 146.03±14.0c | 178.39±14.21b |
a
Group (1) vs. Group (2);
b
Group (1) vs. Group (4);
c
Group (2) vs. Group (3) p < 0.01.