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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Acad Nutr Diet. 2017 Feb 7;117(4):526–535.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.jand.2016.12.010

Table 3.

Energy and nutrients intakes in the FFQs and the 24-h recalls among infants and toddlers’ participants of the WIC program in Puerto Rico with varied diets (N=186)

Variable FFQs 24-h food recalls Spearman’s correlation De-attenuated correlation coefficient

Median (25th, 75th percentiles) r (95% CI) r (95% CI)
Energy (kcal) 1279 (978, 1749) 981 (768, 1204) 0.56 (0.45, 0.65) 0.60 (0.47, 0.71)
Protein (g) 40.0 (34.8, 46.2) 30.4 (24.8, 38.4) 0.40 (0.27, 0.51) 0.45 (0.30, 0.58)
Carbohydrate (g) 190 (178, 207) 140 (129, 151) 0.27 (0.13, 0.40) 0.32 (0.16, 0.47)
Fat (g) 52.5 (47.1, 59.1) 37.3 (30.9, 43.1) 0.45 (0.32, 0.56) 0.53 (0.39, 0.65)
Saturated fat (g) 21.7 (18.7, 24.3) 15.8 (12.4, 19.4) 0.37 (0.24, 0.49) 0.43 (0.28, 0.56)
Monounsaturated fat (g) 17.4 (15.2, 20.3) 12.3 (9.6, 14.9) 0.46 (0.33, 0.56) 0.52 (0.37, 0.64)
Polyunsaturated fat (g) 10.3 (8.8, 11.8) 6.2 (4.8, 8.1) 0.43 (0.30, 0.54) 0.51 (0.37, 0.64)
Omega 3 Fatty acids (g) 0.9 (0.8, 1.1) 0.7 (0.5, 0.9) 0.47 (0.35, 0.57) 0.55 (0.40, 0.67)
Fiber (g) 10.6 (8.0, 13.6) 6.2 (4.6, 8.8) 0.34 (0.21, 0.46) 0.40 (0.24, 0.54)
Vitamin A-Retinol (μg) 787 (612, 970) 506 (390, 598) 0.41 (0.29, 0.52) 0.55 (0.41, 0.66)
Vitamin D (μg) 12.7 (8.6, 15.6) 6.8 (4.5, 9.1) 0.63 (0.54, 0.71) 0.71 (0.61, 0.78)
Vitamin E (mg) 9.1 (6.1, 12.7) 4.0 (2.6, 7.7) 0.67 (0.58, 0.74) 0.69 (0.59, 0.77)
Vitamin K (μg) 60.9 (33.1, 86.0) 33.5 (16.2, 58.3) 0.55 (0.44, 0.64) 0.54 (0.41, 0.65)
Vitamin C (mg) 122.6 (94.7, 151.2) 77.6 (48.6, 96.0) 0.48 (0.36, 0.58) 0.57 (0.42, 0.69)
Vitamin B1 (mg) 1.2 (1.1, 1.4) 0.8 (0.7, 1.0) 0.52 (0.41, 0.62) 0.57 (0.44, 0.68)
Vitamin B2 (mg) 1.8 (1.4, 2.1) 1.1 (0.9, 1.4) 0.54 (0.43, 0.64) 0.58 (0.45, 0.68)
Vitamin B3 (mg) 13.6 (10.3, 16.6) 10.1 (7.5, 11.9) 0.29 (0.15, 0.41) 0.50 (0.32, 0.65)
Vitamin B5 (mg) 5.2 (4.2, 5.8) 3.5 (3.1, 4.1) 0.48 (0.36, 0.59) 0.52 (0.39, 0.63)
Vitamin B6 (mg) 1.2 (1.1, 1.5) 0.9 (0.8, 1.0) 0.28 (0.14, 0.41) 0.29 (0.10, 0.45)
Vitamin B9 (μg) 308 (272, 373) 165 (141, 201) 0.22 (0.08, 0.35) 0.21 (0.03, 0.38)
Vitamin B12 (μg) 4.4 (3.6, 5.4) 2.6 (2.0, 3.1) 0.41 (0.28, 0.52) 0.41 (0.27, 0.54)
Calcium (mg) 1039 (833, 1204) 677 (555, 858) 0.36 (0.23, 0.48) 0.37 (0.21, 0.50)
Phosphorus (mg) 841 (701, 1071) 592 (491, 750) 0.53 (0.42, 0.63) 0.56 (0.43, 0.67)
Magnesium (mg) 181 (161, 209) 131 (106, 153) 0.48 (0.36, 0.58) 0.53 (0.39, 0.65)
Iron (mg) 14.5 (10.1, 20.3) 10.0 (7.0, 13.9) 0.60 (0.50, 0.68) 0.67 (0.56, 0.76)
Zinc (mg) 8.6 (6.8, 10.7) 5.5 (4.5, 6.7) 0.61 (0.51, 0.69) 0.70 (0.58, 0.79)
Copper (mg) 1.0 (0.9, 1.2) 0.7 (0.6, 0.8) 0.37 (0.24, 0.49) 0.46 (0.30, 0.59)
Potassium (mg) 1983 (1744, 2358) 1402 (1201, 1592) 0.35 (0.22, 0.47) 0.40 (0.24, 0.54)