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. 2020 Feb 18;59(8):3647–3658. doi: 10.1007/s00394-020-02198-0

Table 3.

Daily energy and macronutrient intakes as well as their adequacy in female CD patients, according to disease activity

LARN All (n = 46) EIb Active (n = 25) EIb Quiescent (n = 21) EIb
RI AR Mean ± SD % Mean ± SD % Mean ± SD %
Energy intake (EI), kcal/d 1900c 1445 ± 222 1440 ± 224 1452 ± 224
Protein, g 43d 61.1 ± 15.0 17% 60.7 ± 16.4 17% 61.7 ± 13.5 17%
Protein, g/kg body weight 0.71 1.00 ± 0.32 1.01 ± 0.32 1.00 ± 0.32
Fat, g 25–35% EI 52.5 ± 12.9 33% 51.5 ± 13.2 33% 53.6 ± 12.7 32%
SFA, g  < 10% EI 13.8 ± 5.20 8% 14.7 ± 5.83 9% 12.7 ± 4.23 9%
MUFA, g 22.5 ± 6.13 15% 21.1 ± 6.04* 14% 24.2 ± 5.94 13%*
PUFA, g 5–10% EI 5.30 ± 2.24 3.7% 4.73 ± 1.53* 3.3% 5.98 ± 2.65 2.9%*
n-6 PUFA, g 4–8% EI 2.97 ± 1.56 2% 2.69 ± 0.97 1.9% 3.30 ± 2.04 1.7%
n-3 PUFA, g 0.5–2% EI 0.36 ± 0.29 0.2% 0.30 ± 0.12 0.2% 0.42 ± 0.39 0.2%
Cholesterol, mg < 300 173 ± 99 192 ± 115 152 ± 73
Carbohydrate, g 45–60% EI 193 ± 39.0 49% 193 ± 32.5 50% 192 ± 46.4 51%
Starch, g 111 ± 29.2 110 ± 22.7 112 ± 36.0
Oligosaccharides, g < 15% EI 42.3 ± 20.0 10% 45.7 ± 20.0 11% 38.3 ± 19.7 12%
Fiber/1000 kcal, g 12.6–16.7 6.21 ± 2.14 6.02 ± 2.04 6.54 ± 2.26
Total fibers, ga 25 8.93 ± 3.14 8.56 ± 2.94 9.38 ± 3.39
Soluble, g 2.08 ± 0.99 1.81 ± 0.79* 2.39 ± 1.12
Insoluble, g 3.48 ± 2.13 2.94 ± 1.69* 4.13 ± 2.46

LARN Livelli di Assunzione di Riferimento di Nutrienti ed energia per la popolazione italiana, RI Reference intake ranges for macronutrients, AR average requirements, SFA saturated fatty acid, MUFA monounsaturated fatty acid, PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid, EI energy intake

*p < 0.05

aValue suggested for disease prevention

bMacronutrients expressed as percentage of total EI

cEnergy needs considering the lowest level of physical activity [14]

dBased on a body weight of 60 kg