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. 2020 Oct 21;22(10):e18237. doi: 10.2196/18237

Table 2.

Increase in sample size (%) required to maintain 80% power when using MyFitnessPal for nutrient analysis instead of Nubel to detect a true effect if correlated with an outcome variable.

Nubel sample size Percentage (%) increase in MyFitnessPal sample size required to maintain a statistical power of 80%

Energy intake Carbohydrate Fat Protein Sugar Fiber Cholesterol Sodium
50 11 28 21 33 64 65 347 364
100 10 27 20 32 60 65 277 307
500 10 25 19 28 40 36 68 72