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. 2021 Jan 29;113(3):602–611. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqaa361

TABLE 2.

Mean daily dietary intake of selected nutrients in cases and controls1

Variable Cases (= 15) Controls (= 32) P value
Energy, kcal 2163.02 ± 322.68 1943.84 ± 413.35 0.077
Energy, kcal/kg weight 30.16 ± 8.78 27.97 ± 9.54 0.456
Protein, g 87.52 ± 19.11 84.58 ± 26.16 0.699
Protein, % kcal 16.33 ± 3.56 17.41 ± 4.07 0.384
Protein, g/kg weight 1.19 ± 0.43 1.17 ± 0.41 0.849
Carbohydrate, g 258.07 ± 53.96 239.97 ± 58.46 0.317
Carbohydrate, % kcal 47.64 ± 5.83 49.65 ± 7.84 0.382
Total fiber, g 18.43 ± 6.27 18.64 ± 8.76 0.934
Soluble fiber, g 5.45 ± 1.58 5.33 ± 1.65 0.814
Insoluble fiber, g 12.89 ± 5.04 13.23 ± 7.47 0.875
Fat, g 90.17 ± 19.52 75.19 ± 21.68 0.028
Fat, % kcal 37.43 ± 5.32 34.55 ± 4.92 0.075
Saturated fat, g 31.38 ± 7.37 26.08 ± 8.62 0.045
Saturated fat, % kcal 13.01 ± 1.97 12.0 ± 2.82 0.218
Cholesterol, mg 339.26 ± 166.25 344.05 ± 162.99 0.926
Trans fat, g 2.57 ± 0.91 1.99 ± 1.05 0.071
Trans fat, % kcal 1.07 ± 0.34 0.893 ± 0.34 0.144
Monounsaturated fats, g 29.42 ± 7.17 26.26 ± 7.57 0.183
Monounsaturated fats, % kcal 12.24 ± 2.52 12.07 ± 1.94 0.800
Polyunsaturated fats, g 22.15 ± 9.17 16.52 ± 6.35 0.018
Polyunsaturated fats, % kcal 9.16 ± 3.38 7.56 ± 1.96 0.047
ω-3 Fatty acids, g 2.65 ± 1.05 1.89 ± 0.89 0.014
ω-6 Fatty acids, g 21.72 ± 9.16 16.25 ± 6.18 0.050
ω-6:ω-3 8.25 ± 2.06 9.14 ± 2.44 0.389
β-Carotene, retinol equivalents 3631.33 ± 3103.16 4058.27 ± 4551.32 0.744
Retinol, μg 509.76 ± 237.79 525.90 ± 324.09 0.864
Vitamin D, μg 7.46 ± 8.44 6.02 ± 4.68 0.457
β-Tocopherol, mg 0.48 ± 0.22 0.39 ± 0.16 0.116
γ-Tocopherol, mg 16.95 ± 7.87 11.97 ± 5.74 0.018
Δ-Tocopherol, mg 4.16 ± 2.45 2.88 ± 1.85 0.052
Vitamin K, μg 193.17 ± 145.54 143.52 ± 94.12 0.166
Solid fats, g 40.60 ± 11.69 33.37 ± 12.92 0.072
Sodium, mg 3320.89 ± 699.61 3047.50 ± 811.09 0.257
Calcium, mg 1197.62 ± 211.19 1001.51 ± 346.85 0.049
Magnesium, mg 314.36 ± 96.39 295.34 ± 95.12 0.528
Iron, mg 15.43 ± 3.27 16.44 ± 6.39 0.569
SFA 4:0 butyric acid, g 0.95 ± 0.44 0.74 ± 0.34 0.083
SFA 6:0 caproic acid, g 0.52 ± 0.27 0.42 ± 0.21 0.170
SFA 8:0 caprylic acid, g 0.42 ± 0.22 0.32 ± 0.29 0.062
SFA 10:0 capric acid, g 0.78 ± 0.34 0.65 ± 0.29 0.182
SFA 12:0 lauric acid, g 1.13 ± 0.59 1.05 ± 0.67 0.698
SFA 14:0 myristic acid, g 3.21 ± 1.19 2.58 ± 1.04 0.075
SFA 16:0 palmitic acid, g 16.38 ± 3.51 13.72 ± 4.32 0.044
SFA 17:0 margaric acid, g 0.16 ± 0.08 0.15 ± 0.13 0.781
SFA 18:0 stearic acid, g 6.87 ± 0.08 5.73 ± 1.99 0.157
SFA 20:0 arachidic acid, g 0.18 ± 0.07 0.14 ± 0.07 0.055
SFA 22:0 behenic acid, g 0.17 ± 0.12 0.12 ± 0.13 0.189
MUFA 14:1 myristoleic acid, g 0.11 ± 0.07 0.10 ± 0.09 0.627
MUFA 16:1 palmitoleic acid, g 1.32 ± 0.35 0.20 ± 0.48 0.411
MUFA 18:1 oleic acid, g 27.39 ± 6.83 24.26 ± 6.99 0.157
MUFA 20:1 gadoleic acid, g 0.36 ± 0.31 0.34 ± 0.34 0.805
MUFA 22:1 erucic acid, g 0.02 ± 0.03 0.01 ± 0.02 0.685
PUFA 18:2 linoleic acid, g 19.12 ± 8.42 14.30 ± 5.52 0.024
PUFA 18:3 linolenic acid, g 2.34 ± 0.87 1.73 ± 0.65 0.009
PUFA 18:4 parinaric acid, g 0.02 ± 0.04 0.01 ± 0.03 0.426
PUFA 20:4 arachidonic acid, g 0.25 ± 0.31 0.21 ± 0.23 0.634
PUFA 20:5 EPA, g 0.10 ± 0.17 0.04 ± 0.12 0.173
PUFA 22:5 docosapentaenoic acid, g 0.06 ± 0.10 0.04 ± 0.07 0.472
PUFA 22:6 DHA, g 0.18 ± 0.34 0.11 ± 0.25 0.370
Trans 18:1 Trans octadecenoic acid, g 2.01 ± 0.77 1.57 ± 0.91 0.113
Trans 18:2 Trans octadecadienoic acid, g 0.45 ± 0.16 0.33 ± 0.15 0.015
Trans 16:1 Trans hexadecenoic acid, g 0.06 ± 0.03 0.05 ± 0.03 0.277

1Values are mean ± SD or unpaired t test P values.