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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Oct 28.
Published in final edited form as: Br J Nutr. 2020 Dec 28;126(8):1247–1256. doi: 10.1017/S0007114520005188

Table 2.

Daily nutrient intake from FFQ and 24-h dietary recall (24-HDR) among pregnant women living in the urban areas of Pune, India, between 2016 and 2019 and participating in the FFQ validation study (n 58)

(Medians and interquartile ranges (Q1, Q3))

24-HDR FFQ
RDA* Median Q1, Q3 Median Q1, Q3 P Percentage overestimation
Energy (kJ) 9414 10 552 8000, 11 958 10 673 8510, 13 962 0·12 1
Protein (g) 78 72·10 53·51, 84·82 83·44 62·70, 103·77 0·004 16
Carbohydrate (g) 349·13 290·70, 419·67 361·93 306·80, 477·98 0·14 4
Fat (g) 30 74·43 59·16, 94·95 89·15 66·23, 118·93 0·005 20
Saturated fat (g) 17·59 13·26, 25·01 21·58 14·68, 28·96 0·02 23
PUFA (g) 20·56 15·28, 26·53 27·11 20·48, 35·33 0·0005 32
Cholesterol (mg) 61·96 27·25, 117·45 201·36 50·66, 341·56 <0 0001 225
Vitamin B1 (mg) 1·2 1·04 0·84, 1·20 2·21 1·85, 2·87 <0 0001 113
Vitamin B2 (mg) 1·4 0·75 0·62, 0·90 1·24 1·04, 1·71 <0 0001 65
Vitamin C (mg) 60 41·59 30·56, 62·02 70·13 53·52, 101·66 <0 0001 69
Vitamin A (retinol activity equivalents, μg) 800 109·21 72·03, 170·58 695·01 426·66, 1114·72 <0 0001 536
Ca (mg) 1200 443·24 348·11, 572·56 624·51 464·99, 816·37 <0 0001 41
Fe (mg) 35 15·32 12·91, 17·88 22·53 17·79, 28·46 <0 0001 47
P (mg) 1204·74 988·10, 1398·23 1485·63 1194·03, 1765·65 0·0008 23
K (mg) 2341·79 1971·40, 2782·80 3183·14 2434·23, 3991·86 <0 0001 36
Na (mg) 3456·57 2751·45, 4713·12 4448·50 3330·33, 5339·79 0·004 29
Zn (mg) 12 9·73 8·22, 11·73 10·42 8·73, 12·92 0·15 7
*

RDA by National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) for a pregnant woman with a body weight of 55 kg and sedentary lifestyle.

Difference between the medians (Kruskal–Wallis test)