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. 2020 Feb 27;12(3):619. doi: 10.3390/nu12030619

Table 3.

Cross-classification of subjects by quartiles of nutrient intakes between the Food Frequency Questionnaire (FFQ) and the 8-day weighted diet record (8dWDR).

Crude Energy-Adjusted
Nutrient Correct Classification (%) 1 Gross Misclassification (%) 2 Correct Classification (%) 1 Gross Misclassification (%) 2
Energy 68.2 7.4 - -
Protein 68.2 5.9 81.5 3.0
Total fat 72.6 7.4 85.9 3.0
Saturated fat 76.3 6.7 88.9 3.7
Monounsaturated fat 72.6 8.9 73.4 4.4
Polyunsaturated fat 74.8 8.2 74.8 5.9
Cholesterol 85.9 2.2 83.7 2.2
Carbohydrate 78.5 5.9 85.2 1.5
Sucrose 77.1 4.4 80.0 4.4
Fructose 82.2 3.0 81.5 1.5
Fibre 79.3 5.2 85.2 3.0
Alcohol 98.5 0.0 95.7 0.0
Total vitamin A 76.3 7.4 77.1 5.2
β-carotene 73.4 6.7 78.5 5.2
Thiamin 77.1 7.4 76.3 6.7
Riboflavin 77.8 3.0 83.7 4.4
Niacin equivalents 68.2 8.9 68.9 2.2
Vitamin B6 74.1 6.7 82.2 3.7
Folate 77.1 3.7 81.5 3.0
Vitamin B12 81.5 4.4 85.2 5.9
Vitamin C 76.3 4.4 80.0 3.0
Vitamin E 77.1 7.4 75.6 6.7
Calcium 80.8 0.7 83.0 3.7
Potassium 74.1 5.2 81.5 1.5
Iron 70.4 7.4 76.3 3.7
Selenium 77.0 5.9 77.1 5.9
Sodium 76.3 9.6 72.6 6.7
Magnesium 72.6 4.4 78.5 2.2
Zinc 66.7 8.1 77.8 4.4

1 Percentage of participants classified into the same or adjacent fourth of nutrient intake (intake from supplements not included).2 Percentage of participants classified into the extreme fourth of nutrient intake (intake from supplements not included).