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. 2017 Feb 27;9(3):199. doi: 10.3390/nu9030199

Table 4.

The number and share of individuals misclassified and classified into the same tertile, as well as individuals of the same or conflicting iron intake adequacy category.

FFQ1 vs. 3-Day Dietary Record FFQ1 vs. FFQ2
Individuals classified into the same tertile n 40 59
% 53.3 78.7
Individuals classified into adjacent tertiles n 26 14
% 34.7 18.7
Individuals misclassified (classified into opposite tertiles) n 9 2
% 12.0 2.7
Weighted κ statistic 0.36 0.73
Individuals of the same iron intake adequacy category n 49 67
% 65.3 89.3
conflicting iron intake adequacy category n 26 8
% 34.7 10.7

FFQ1—IRONIC-FFQ food frequency questionnaire filled out directly after conducting the three-day dietary record; FFQ2—IRONIC-FFQ food frequency questionnaire filled out 6 weeks after the FFQ1.