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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jun 12.
Published in final edited form as: J Hum Hypertens. 2003 Sep;17(9):641–654. doi: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001607

Table 3.

Reporteda macronutrient and micronutrient (per 1000 kcal) intakes by smoking status in 574 men and 571 women from Japan

Variable Never smoker Ex-smoker Current smoker P-value
Men
Macronutrients
Energy (kcal/day) 2237.08 2303.23 2290.18 0.385
Total protein (% kcal) 16.02 15.86 15.63 0.234
 Animal (% kcal) 8.82 8.91 8.93 0.909
 Vegetable (% kcal) 7.20 6.95 6.70 <0.001*,**
Total fat (% kcal) 23.99 24.05 23.21 0.111
 SFA (% kcal) 6.18 6.20 5.95 0.188
 MUFA (% kcal) 8.63 8.76 8.40 0.174
 PFA (% kcal) 6.34 6.27 6.07 0.164
 Omega 3 PFA (% kcal) 1.33 1.37 1.32 0.395
 Omega 6 PFA (% kcal) 4.98 4.87 4.72 0.153
 PFA/SFA 1.07 1.06 1.07 0.965
Cholesterol (mg/day) 438.99 451.91 445.98 0.832
Cholesterol (mg/1000kcal) 195.90 196.16 194.39 0.959
Keys dietary lipid score 28.80 29.00 28.47 0.643
Total available carb. (% kcal) 54.01 51.69 52.03 0.016*,***
Alcohol (% kcal) 5.90 8.30 9.05 <0.001*,***
Micronutrients/1000 kcal
Total dietary fibre (g) 7.62 7.07 6.51 <0.001*,**,***
Total vitamin A (RE) 166.35 153.73 157.14 0.779
Beta carotene (μg) 1485.18 1345.98 1177.19 0.003*
Retinol (μg) 168.10 159.76 196.44 0.559
Vitamin E (mg) 4.68 4.66 4.48 0.092
Vitamin C (mg) 61.16 58.43 52.96 0.070*
Calcium (mg) 298.51 279.43 252.46 <0.001*,**
Iron (mg) 5.40 5.06 4.91 <0.001*,***
Phosphorus (mg) 561.74 551.58 533.31 0.004*,**
Magnesium (mg) 132.74 130.51 124.13 <0.001*,**
Potassium (mmol) 34.77 33.45 32.07 <0.001*,**
Sodium (mmol) 97.46 100.75 98.09 0.318
Dietary Na/K 2.93 3.18 3.20 <0.001*,**
Urinary measures
Urea nitrogen (g/24 h) 10.29 10.10 9.63 0.009*,**
Potassium (mmol/24 h) 52.18 49.42 47.79 0.006*
Sodium (mmol/24 h) 212.14 210.64 209.85 0.928
Urinary Na/K 4.30 4.48 4.56 0.142
Women
Macronutrients
Energy (kcal/day) 1799.58 1815.16 0.753
Total protein (% kcal) 16.21 15.22 0.005*
 Animal (% kcal) 8.85 8.24 0.090
 Vegetable (% kcal) 7.36 6.99 0.019*
Total fat (% kcal) 26.22 25.03 0.092
 SFA (% kcal) 7.12 6.57 0.037*
 MUFA (% kcal) 9.43 9.17 0.409
 PFA (% kcal) 6.63 6.37 0.242
 Omega 3 PFA (% kcal) 1.35 1.31 0.454
 Omega 6 PFA (% kcal) 5.25 5.04 0.278
 PFA/SFA 0.98 1.02 0.334
Cholesterol (mg/day) 357.54 381.79 0.253
Cholesterol (mg/1000kcal) 198.20 208.07 0.330
Keys dietary lipid score 31.10 30.51 0.533
Total available carb. (% kcal) 56.25 55.83 0.650
Alcohol (% kcal) 1.27 3.91 <0.001*
Micronutrients/1000 kcal
Total dietary fibre (g) 9.04 7.88 <0.001*
Total vitamin A (RE) 191.20 162.39 0.113
Beta carotene (μg) 1807.55 1306.13 0.004*
Retinol (μg) 176.45 188.06 0.748
Vitamin E (mg) 5.36 4.91 0.076
Vitamin C (mg) 75.57 74.66 0.884
Calcium (mg) 348.53 276.18 <0.001*
Iron (mg) 5.64 5.08 <0.001*
Phosphorus (mg) 585.58 526.46 <0.001*
Magnesium (mg) 141.47 133.53 0.038*
Potassium (mmol) 39.15 34.65 <0.001*
Sodium (mmol) 102.55 103.53 0.758
Dietary Na/K 2.75 3.14 <0.001*
Urinary measures
Urea nitrogen (g/24 h) 8.40 8.26 0.614
Potassium (mmol/24 h) 48.77 46.67 0.322
Sodium (mmol/24 h) 184.57 205.20 0.009*
Urinary Na/K 4.01 4.66 <0.001*
a

Adjusted for age, years of education, and centre.

b

Includes 13 ex-smokers

*

P⩽0.05, smokers vs never smokers.

**

P⩽0.05, smokers vs ex-smokers.

***

P⩽0.05, ex-smokers vs never smokers.