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. 2020 Jun 23;2020:9549214. doi: 10.1155/2020/9549214

Table 2.

Daily median (IQR) energy and nutrient intakes of the population (n = 1687).

Nutrients Adolescents % AD Newly married females % AD Pregnant women % AD Lactating mothers % AD p value
Energy (kcal) 1340.5 (1087.41689.5) 61.7 1404.4 (1123.2–1692.5) 73.9 1391.6 (1152.3–1822.8) 61.8 1434.7 (1434.7–1874.6) 59.3 0.008
Protein (g) 35.2 (27.1–43.3) 69.4 37.8 (29.9–46.9) 68.7 38.5 (30.6–47.9) 49.3 39.3 (31.4–51.2) 55.3 0.00
Fat (g) 25.4 (18.8–40.9) 79.3 27.4 (19.0–40.6) 140.0 28.0 (19.0–48.3) 93.3 29.3 (19.7–48.3) 97.6 0.06
Calcium (mg) 233.8 (165.9–403.3) 31.2 294.5 (192.4–493.4) 49.1 334.2 (194.8–580.0) 27.8 305.4 (193.1–511.0) 25.5 0.00
Iron (mg) 9.9 (7.3–13.5) 40.0 11.0 (7.6–15.4) 52.3 11.1 (7.6–15.2) 31.7 11.7 (8.3–15.7) 55.7 0.02
Vitamin C (mg) 43.1 (21.7–81.1) 107.5 35.7 (18.0–76.6) 90.0 43.0 (20.8–80.9) 71.6 37.7 (15.6–72.7) 47.5 0.046
Zinc (mg) 5.1 (3.8–6.5) 48.5 5.3 (4.2–6.6) 53.0 5.27 (4.0–6.7) 43.9 5.5 (4.1–6.9) 45.8 0.14
Folic acid total (mcg) 91.2 (63.5–131.5) 53.0 101.9 (66.2–137.8) 51.0 98.5 (68.2–135.7) 25.0 101.3 (73.2–138.9) 33.6 0.07

AD, adequacy; g, gram; mg, milligram; mcg, microgram; kcal, kilocalories; IQR : difference in the upper and lower medians. p value < 0.05 is considered statistically significant.