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. 2019 Feb 27;63:10.29219/fnr.v63.2712. doi: 10.29219/fnr.v63.2712

Table 2.

Correlations between the 3-day dietary diversity score and nutrient adequacy ratios among the participants (n = 330)

  Pre-harvest season (n = 127)
  Post-harvest season (n = 203)
 
Nutrient adequacy ratio Adjusted Pearson’s correlation coefficienta p Adjusted Pearson’s correlation coefficienta p
Calcium 0.29 <0.01 0.56 0.59
Iron 0.07 0.35 0.08 0.43
Zinc 0.06 0.40 0.09 0.34
Vitamin C 0.40 <0.01 0.25 0.01
Thiamin 0.04 0.59 0.15 0.12
Riboflavin 0.10 0.21 0.19 0.05
Niacin 0.17 0.02 −0.03 0.75
Folate 0.33 <0.01 0.47 <0.01
Vitamin A 0.48 <0.01 0.29 <0.01
Vitamin B12 −0.14 0.06 −0.28 <0.01
Vitamin B6 0.16 0.04 0.08 0.38
Mean adequacy ratio 0.23 <0.01 0.13 0.20
a

All data were log-transformed to meet the criteria for Pearson’s correlation. Partial correlations were conducted to adjust for energy intake.