Table 5. Proportion of Participants with Nutrient Intake Below Estimated Average Requirements by Study Group.
| Controls(n=27) | OMT (n=26) | ALC (n=22) | OMT+ ALC (n=27) | |||||
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| A | B | A | B | A | B | A | B | |
| Vitamin A (mcg-RAE) | 18.5% | 3.7% | 23.1% | 3.8% | 18.2% | 0.0% | 14.8% | 3.7% |
| Vitamin B6 (mg) | 25.9% | 0.0% | 26.9% | 3.8% | 36.4% | 4.6% | 22.2 | 7.4% |
| Vitamin B12 (mcg) | 7.4% | 0.0% | 7.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 11.1% | 0.0% | 23.1% | 7.7% | 31.8% | 4.6% | 11.1% | 3.7% |
| Vitamin D (mcg) | 96.3% | 7.4% | 80.8% | 11.5% | 90.9% | 4.6% | 77.8% | 7.4% |
| Vitamin E (mg a-TE) | 59.3% | 3.7% | 61.5% | 15.4% | 63.6% | 4.6% | 59.3% | 7.4% |
| Iron (mg) | 85.2% | 0.0% | 80.8% | 15.4% | 77.3% | 4.6% | 70.4% | 7.4% |
| Folate (DFE) | 48.2% | 3.7% | 53.9% | 11.5% | 63.6% | 4.6% | 37.0% | 3.7% |
Abbreviations: A: based on dietary intake only, B: based on dietary intake and supplements; mcg-RAE: microgram – retinol activity equivalents, a-TE: alpha-tocopherol equivalents, DFE: dietary folate equivalents