Table 2. Dietary intake among non-cases and microscopic colitis patients.
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Non-cases N=27 960 |
Cases N=135 |
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| Mean | Range | Mean | Range | |
| Protein (E%) | 15.7 | 6.3–30.9 | 15.9 | 9.3–24.8 |
| Carbohydrates (E%) | 44.9 | 16.1–76.0 | 45.2 | 32.3–57.3 |
| Fat (E%) | 37.6 | 4.3–69.8 | 37.0 | 23.6–54.1 |
| Saturated fatty acids (E%) | 16.2 | 0.8–38.3 | 16.1 | 8.5–29.2 |
| Monounsaturated fatty acids (E%) | 13.1 | 0.5–26.2 | 12.7 | 6.6–18.2 |
| Polyunsaturated fatty acids (E%) | 6.0 | 1.7–24.8 | 5.9 | 3.0–10.9 |
| Omega-3 (E%) | 1.0 | 0.2–4.8 | 1.0 | 0.4–2.3 |
| Omega-6 (E%) | 4.8 | 0.7–24.4 | 4.7 | 2.4–9.1 |
| Fibre (mg/MJ) | 2.2 | 0.5–8.0 | 2.2 | 1.0–4.4 |
| Zinc (mg/MJ) | 1.4 | 0.5–26.8 | 1.6 | 0.7–21.0 |
| Zinc (mg) | 12.9 | 1.9–158.2 | 12.8 | 5.8–95.6 |
Abbreviations: E%=Energy percent. Range=min–max.