Table 3.
Daily nutrient intakes of women aged 50–75 years with and without body weight dissatisfaction
| Crudea | Model 1a | Model 2a | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dissatisfied (N 192) | Satisfied (N 276) | P-value | Dissatisfied (N 192) | Satisfied (N 276) | P-value | Dissatisfied (N 192) | Satisfied (N 276) | P-value | |
| Median [P25–P75] | Median [P25–P75] | Adjusted median | Adjusted median | Adjusted median | Adjusted median | ||||
| Energy (kcal) | 1771 [1497–2061] | 1832 [1530–2171] | 0·292 | 1764 | 1823 | 0·370 | – | – | – |
| Proteins (g) | 67·4 [54·5–81·4] | 64·8 [55·3–79·5] | 0·238 | 68·3 | 64·9 | 0·702 | 69·0 | 66·3 | 0·216 |
| Carbohydrates (g) | 173·5 [138·7–209·1] | 188·4 [147·8–236·2] | 0·050 | 173·5 | 188·1 | 0·022 | 179·2 | 197·3 | 0·407 |
| Sugars (g) | 80·0 [58·1–107·8] | 92·6 [68·2–118·2] | 0·005 | 79·1 | 91·7 | 0·053 | 80·9 | 95·9 | 0·149 |
| Total fat (g) | 75·1 [56·3–90·3] | 76·6 [60·6–93·6] | 0·585 | 74·5 | 76·3 | 0·872 | 75·6 | 78·5 | 0·284 |
| Saturated fat (g) | 28·8 [20·3–37·9] | 28·4 [22·3–35·7] | 0·762 | 28·5 | 28·9 | 0·809 | 28·9 | 29·6 | 0·754 |
| Monounsaturated fat (g) | 18·2 [13·2–24·6] | 19·9 [13·3–26·6] | 0·157 | 18·0 | 19·5 | 0·482 | 18·8 | 19·9 | 0·970 |
| Polyunsaturated fat (g) | 6·2 [4·4–8·9] | 6·9 [5·0–10·3] | 0·053 | 6·4 | 7·0 | 0·440 | 6·7 | 7·2 | 0·783 |
| Dietary fibres (g) | 16·8 [13·0–21·5] | 19·7 [15·8–25·6] | <0·001 | 16·9 | 20·1 | 0·009 | 17·4 | 20·7 | 0·012 |
| Calcium (mg) | 595·2 [423·0–829·2] | 608·1 [448·5–784·6] | 0·780 | 586·7 | 611·8 | 0·239 | 604·1 | 610·1 | 0·801 |
| Potassium (mg) | 1982 [1557–2390] | 2109 [1686–2589] | 0·120 | 1996 | 2129 | 0·239 | 2009·5 | 2139·4 | 0·316 |
| Sodium (mg) | 2251 [1725–2920] | 2342 [1777–2962] | 0·386 | 2296 | 2367 | 0·069 | 2307·6 | 2346·0 | 0·789 |
| Magnesium (mg) | 190·8 [150·1–227·1] | 199·3 [161·3–252·1] | 0·263 | 191·3 | 198·2 | 0·417 | 191·9 | 203·7 | 0·540 |
| Iron (mg) | 6·2 [4·6–7·6] | 6·5 [5·2–8·3] | 0·293 | 6·2 | 6·5 | 0·358 | 6·3 | 6·7 | 0·998 |
| Folate (μg) | 193·8 [149·6–255·6] | 216·9 [162·2–285·7] | 0·029 | 200·0 | 217·1 | 0·392 | 198·5 | 217·5 | 0·433 |
Values in bold indicate statistically significant results.
Adjusted medians and differences between dissatisfied and satisfied women estimated with quantile regressions without adjustment (Crude), with adjustment for age, body mass index, self-reported health status, education (model 1) and total energy intake (model 2).