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. 2021 May 14;25(2):225–236. doi: 10.1017/S1368980021002111

Table 2.

Absolute nutrient intakes measured by Flower-FFQ and regular-FFQ with corresponding cross-classification and correlations (n 401)

Flower-FFQ v. regular-FFQ
Flower-FFQ Regular-FFQ Group-level bias Cross-classification by quartiles Pearson Spearman
Mean se M1 M2 Mean se M1* M2* % 95 % CI Same (%) Adjacent (%) Extreme (%) r r
Energy, kJ/d 7953 104 93 94 8718 108 97 95 −8·77 −11·85, −5·70 50 39 2 0·68 0·68
Energy, kcal/d 1897 25 93 94 2080 26 97 95 −8·80 −10·31, −7·28 49 40 2 0·68 0·68
Total carbohydrates, en% 43 0·3 93 96 43 0·3 96 93 0·00 −0·13, 0·13 56 41 2 0·69 0·68
Total carbohydrates, g/d 204 2·9 93 96 222 3·0 96 93 −8·11 −8·65, −7·57 50 39 1 0·73 0·71
Mono/disaccharides, g/d 87 1·6 NC NC 96 1·6 98 93 −9·38 −9·82, −8·93 50 40 2 0·65 0·67
Polysaccharides, g/d 118 1·8 NC NC 125 2·0 94 89 −5·60 −6·06, −5·14 49 40 1 0·73 0·71
Fibres, g/d 23 0·3 NC NC 25 0·3 97 99 −8·00 −8·16, −7·84 46 41 2 0·69 0·67
Total protein, en% 16 0·1 93 93 15 0·1 97 91 6·67 6·59, 6·74 44 40 2 0·54 0·57
Total protein, g/d 75 0·9 93 93 76 0·9 97 91 −1·32 −1·60, −1·03 44 44 3 0·62 0·63
Plant-based protein, g/d 32 0·5 93 96 35 0·5 96 91 −8·57 −8·80, −8·34 46 44 1 0·72 0·71
Animal protein, g/d 43 0·7 92 90 41 0·6 98 90 4·88 4·59, 5·16 47 40 4 0·58 0·61
Total fat, en% 35 0·3 94 95 36 0·3 97 93 −2·78 −2·92, −2·64 43 40 2 0·57 0·56
Total fat, g/d 74 1·3 94 95 83 1·3 97 93 −10·84 −11·23, −10·46 48 37 1 0·62 0·64
SFA, g/d 26 0·5 93 94 28 0·4 97 92 −7·14 −7·38, −6·91 50 37 2 0·63 0·65
MUFA, g/d 26 0·5 93 93 30 0·5 97 91 −13·33 −13·58, −13·09 45 41 2 0·58 0·61
PUFA, g/d 15 0·3 95 97 18 0·3 97 93 −16·67 −16·85, −16·48 45 42 3 0·54 0·59
EPA, g/d 0·12 0·01 NC NC 0·09 0·00 99 84 33·33 33·27, 33·40 50 37 2 0·54 0·63
DHA, g/d 0·16 0·01 NC NC 0·11 0·00 99 77 45·45 45·40, 45·51 51 35 1 0·56 0·65
Ethanol, en% 3·17 0·17 95 97 4·18 0·22 100 99 −24·16 −24·41, −23·92 63 31 2 0·78 0·78
Ethanol, g/d 8·4 0·45 95 97 12 0·70 100 99 −30·00 −30·42, −29·58 64 30 2 0·77 0·79
Retinol equivalents, µg/d 1127 27 97 100 1367 35 98 94 −17·56 −19·77, −15·35 42 36 4 0·52 0·47
Vitamin B2, mg/d 1·35 0·02 94 96 1·50 0·02 97 89 −10·00 −10·04, −9·96 46 39 2 0·54 0·62
Vitamin B6, mg/d 1·36 0·02 94 95 1·63 0·02 97 84 −16·56 −16·61, −16·52 42 38 4 0·43 0·46
Folic acid, µg/d 269 4·1 95 96 278 4·1 98 78 −3·24 −3·91, −2·56 47 38 4 0·49 0·58
Vitamin B12, µg/d 5·1 0·17 96 98 4·4 0·10 98 89 15·91 15·72, 16·10 43 40 3 0·41 0·56
Vitamin C, mg/d 101 2·1 95 98 89 1·8 97 62 13·48 12·89, 14·07 48 39 2 0·61 0·65
Vitamin E, mg/d 12 0·2 96 98 13 0·2 99 90 −7·69 −7·84, −7·54 39 43 3 0·45 0·51
Ca, mg/d 964 17·4 96 98 971 15·5 98 94 −0·72 −2·18, 0·74 48 38 3 0·53 0·62

NC, not calculated.

*

Based on Eussen (2019) paper.

% Group-level bias = (mean intake Flower-FFQ/mean intake regular-FFQ) × 100–100.

All P < 0·0001. M1, covered nutrient intake; M2, covered variance in nutrient intake.