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. 2020 Mar 4;12(3):689. doi: 10.3390/nu12030689

Table 3.

Energy-adjusted intake of total polyphenol and their main subclasses according to sociodemographic and lifestyle characteristics.

n Total Polypenols (mg/d) p Flavonoids (mg/d) p Phenolic Acids (mg/d) p Stilbenes (mg/d) p Lignans (mg/d) p Other Polyphenols (mg/d) p
Total population 6633 846 ± 275 1 491 ± 229 290 ± 127 2.13 ± 3.81 1.53 ± 0.54 70.8 ± 38.5
Men 3424 830 ± 288 <0.001 469 ± 234 <0.001 285 ± 134 0.003 3.00 ± 4.74 <0.001 1.53 ± 0.54 0.933 72.1 ± 42.5 0.006
Women 3209 863 ± 259 515 ± 220 276 ± 118 1.21 ± 2.12 1.53 ± 0.53 69.5 ± 33.7
Age (years)
<65 3530 835 ± 275 0.002 476 ± 230 <0.001 285 ± 128 0.014 2.15 ± 4.03 0.605 1.51 ± 0.54 0.006 70.7 ± 39.2 0.967
65-70 2122 854 ± 271 503 ± 225 276 ± 123 2.07 ± 3.62 1.55 ± 0.52 71.0 ± 38.3
>70 981 866 ± 281 517 ± 228 275 ± 127 2.21 ± 3.40 1.55 ± 0.54 70.8 ± 36.4
BMI (Kg/m2)
<29.9 1762 847 ± 268 0.042 501 ± 225 0.004 272 ± 124 0.006 2.26 ± 3.85 <0.001 1.52 ± 0.49 0.679 69.9 ± 36.8 0.353
30-34.9 3258 852 ± 280 493 ± 232 284 ± 129 2.24 ± 3.90 1.53 ± 0.54 71.5 ± 39.7
>35 1613 831 ± 270 475 ± 226 282 ± 124 1.77 ± 3.57 1.54 ± 0.57 70.5 ± 37.9
Physical activity level
Low 3953 833 ± 278 <0.001 480 ± 231 <0.001 280 ± 129 0.884 1.85 ± 3.48 <0.001 1.51 ± 0.54 <0.001 70.0 ± 38.5 0.034
Moderate 1253 861 ± 267 503 ± 217 282 ± 123 2.30 ± 3.79 1.55 ± 0.54 71.7 ± 36.6
Active 1408 867 ± 271 510 ± 230 280 ± 123 2.76 ± 4.55 1.58 ± 0.53 72.8 ± 40.0
Educational level
Primary school 3266 834 ± 259 <0.001 482 ± 213 <0.001 278 ± 121 0.070 1.80 ± 3.38 <0.001 1.54 ± 0.55 0.093 70.9 ± 40.2 0.290
Secondary school 1913 840 ± 270 487 ± 227 279 ± 125 2.27 ± 3.98 1.51 ± 0.53 69.9 ± 38.1
University 1450 880 ± 311 517 ± 260 287 ± 139 2.70 ± 4.40 1.55 ± 0.52 72.0 ± 35.0
Smoking status
Current smokers 821 841 ± 296 0.581 455 ± 243 <0.001 311 ± 143 <0.001 2.33 ± 4.43 0.114 1.47±0.53 <0.001 70.5 ± 46.3 0.768
Non-smokers 5812 847 ± 272 496 ± 226 276 ± 123 2.10 ± 3.72 1.54±0.54 70.9 ± 37.3

1 Mean ± Standard deviation. BMI: body mass index. Total and polyphenol subclasses were adjusted for total energy intake using the residual method. Comparison between subcategories was performed using ANOVA.