Table 6.

Mean daily nutrient intake differences between overweight/obese and normal children and adolescents (2–18 years).

Nutrients (per day)	Overweight/obese	Normal children
Energy (K cal)	1543.7 ± 105.7	1043.9 ± 45.7
Protein (g)	52.4 ± 7.8	45.6 ± 4.5
Vitamin A, μg RE	377.6 ± 55.3	427.9 ± 25.8
Thiamine (μg)	0.5 ± 0.02	0.6 ± 0.01
Riboflavin (μg)	0.61 ± 0.01	0.7 ± 0.02
Calcium (mg)	363.5 ± 55.7	553.5 ± 19.4
Iron (mg)	8.4 ± 0.24	7.9 ± 0.5
Zinc (mg)	5.7 ± 0.2	5.2 ± 0.1
Potassium (mg)	1386.9 ± 45.6	1599.1 ± 29.7