Table 3. Micronutrient intake of the population studied.
| Micronutrients | MTF |
FTM |
P value | DRIMen | DRIWomen | ||||||||
| Mean | < 19 | 20–39 | 40–49 | > 50 | Mean | < 19 | 20–39 | 40–49 | > 50 | ||||
| Minerals | |||||||||||||
| Calcium (mg) | 1441.0 ± 1170.5 | 835 ± 572 | 1481 ± 1302 | 1654 ± 851 | 935 ± 193 | 1579.1 ± 889.4 | 1834 ± 810 | 1346 ± 660 | 1680 ± 505 | 3988 ± 2971 | 0.51 | 800–1000 | 800–1000 |
| Iron (mg) | 24.2 ± 3.4 | 19 ± 7 | 26 ± 2.6 | 21 ± 10 | 15.5 ± 2.3 | 24.9 ± 11.5 | 27 ± 9 | 24 ± 13 | 26 ± 8 | 20 ± 0.21 | 0.86 | 10–15 | 10–18 |
| Iodine (mg) | 176.0 ± 128.1 | 91 ± 48 | 176 ± 134 | 225 ± 128 | 115 ± 19 | 196. ± 112.0 | 168 ± 67 | 172 ± 83 | 218 ± 76 | 475 ± 40 | 0.40 | 125–145 | 110–115 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 495.1 ± 272.1 | 299 ± 145 | 502 ± 285 | 564 ± 242 | 395 ± 204 | 541.1 ± 185.5 | 602 ± 206 | 492 ± 165 | 590 ± 183 | 820 ± 224 | 0.32 | 350–400 | 300–350 |
| Zinc (mg) | 17.0 ± 11.7 | 13.8 ± 12.1 | 18 ± 13 | 16 ± 5 | 12 ± 5 | 19. ± 9.3 | 20 ± 7 | 19 ± 10 | 21 ± 7 | 25 ± 6 | 0.17 | 15 | 15 |
| Selenium (mg) | 157.5 ± 84.9 | 91 ± 26 | 160 ± 87 | 172 ± 97 | 137 ± 49 | 170.6 ± 73.8 | 137 ± 56 | 166 ± 80 | 185 ± 66 | 190 ± 66 | 0.42 | 55 | 55 |
| Sodium (mg) | 4368.1 ± 1863.8 | 5130 ± 2447 | 4522 ± 1992 | 4047 ± 1435 | 3023 ± 439 | 5021.4 ± 2140.8 | 5303 ± 1753 | 4733 ± 2206 | 5409 ± 2224 | 5973 ± 1165 | 0.12 | < 2400 | < 2400 |
| Potassium (mg) | 5370.4 ± 3316.4 | 3143 ± 2085 | 5508 ± 3493 | 6343 ± 3082 | 3166 ± 1141 | 6003.2 ± 2238.8 | 6528 ± 2149 | 5461 ± 1810 | 6573 ± 2523 | 9072 ± 3038 | 0.27 | 2000 | 2000 |
| Phosphorus (mg) | 2418.7 ± 1369.7 | 1588 ± 702 | 2502 ± 1467 | 2629 ± 1219 | 1624 ± 684 | 2763.2 ± 1023.1 | 2619 ± 820 | 2560 ± 1904 | 2996 ± 829 | 4445 ± 2271 | 0.16 | 700 | 700 |
| Vitamins | |||||||||||||
| Vitamin B1 (mg) | 2.4 ± 1.3 | 2 ± 1.3 | 3 ± 1.1 | 3 ± 0.97 | 3 ± 0.57 | 2.7 ± 1.2 | 3 ± 1 | 3 ± 1.26 | 3 ± 1.22 | 2 ± 0.63 | 0.39 | 1.1–1.2 | 0.8–0.9 |
| Vitamin B2 (mg) | 3.2 ± 1.9 | 2 ± 0.9 | 3 ± 0.3 | 4 ± 1.6 | 4 ± 0.8 | 3.4 ± 1.5 | 4 ± 1 | 3 ± 1.7 | 3 ± 1.0 | 4 ± 0.3 | 0.49 | 1.4–1.8 | 1.1–1.5 |
| Niacin (mg) | 61.8 ± 31.7 | 45 ± 18.8 | 65 ± 6.5 | 61 ± 28.1 | 44 ± 22.4 | 71.6 ± 33.6 | 68 ± 26 | 70 ± 37.9 | 65 ± 29.1 | 61 ± 5.7 | 0.15 | 16–20 | 12–17 |
| Vitamin B6 (mg) | 3.8 ± 2.0 | 3 ± 1.1 | 4 ± 1.0 | 4 ± 0.4 | 2 ± 1.8 | 4.1 ± 1.7 | 4 ± 2 | 4 ± 1.8 | 4 ± 1.6 | 4 ± 0.5 | 0.43 | 1.6–2.1 | 1.6–2.1 |
| Vitamin B12 (µg) | 15 ± 10 | 6 ± 0.0 | 14.1 ± 1.0 | 20.3 ± 7.7 | 7 ± 0.0 | 24 ± 3.31 | 10.3 ± 6.0 | 27 ± 4.0 | 23.8 ± 2.4 | 20.8 ± 5.6 | 0.11 | 2 | 2 |
| Biotin (µg) | 48.2 ± 25.9 | 25 ± 1.6 | 49 ± 4.0 | 60 ± 20.8 | 34 ± 15.7 | 52.6 ± 29.6 | 48 ± 16.0 | 51 ± 34.7 | 12 ± 3.9 | 17 ± 2.1 | 0.45 | 30 | 30 |
| Folic Acid (µg) | 513.8 ± 369.3 | 302 ± 110.3 | 536± 5.36 | 558 ± 306 | 325 ± 136.6 | 547.5 ± 256.3 | 646 ± 336.0 | 502 ± 235.6 | 612 ± 288.1 | 570 ± 39.5 | 0.60 | 300–400 | 300–400 |
| Vitamin C (mg) | 292.1 ± 205.2 | 148 ± 89.5 | 289 ± 28.9 | 411 ± 31.7 | 144 ± 71.2 | 325.8 ± 264.6 | 499 ± 49.0 | 267 ± 168.2 | 384 ± 33.8 | 454 ± 28.5 | 0.49 | 60 | 60 |
| Retinol (µg) | 2650.9 ± 2710.8 | 276 ± 16.7 | 1694 ± 169.4 | 2058 ± 194.8 | 177 ± 36.3 | 2995.7 ± 5671.0 | 525 ± 198 | 2653 ± 713.7 | 1785 ± 286.7 | 698 ±55.0 | 0.72 | 1000 | 800 |
| Vitamin D (µg) | 5.8 ± 4.9 | 4 ± 0.7 | 6 ± 0.6 | 5 ± 3.5 | 2 ± 0.4 | 5.4 ± 4.9 | 4 ± 3 | 6 ± 4.0 | 4 ± 2.3 | 17 ± 1.9 | 0.69 | 5–15 | 5–15 |
| Vitamin E (mg) | 20.0 ± 11.7 | 11 ± 2.8 | 21 ± 2.6 | 19 ± 1.1 | 14 ± 4.7 | 22.5 ± 11.1 | 24 ± 9.0 | 23 ± 11.7 | 22 ± 11.4 | 20 ± 5.7 | 0.28 | 10–12 | 10–12 |