Table 3.

Pre-pregnancy dietary and exercise patterns

	GDM (n = 15) Median (IR)	NGT (n = 36) Median (IR)	p-value
Average daily cholesterol consumption (mg)	162.45 (136.34)	153.40 (136.35)	0.82
Average serving of red meat/ day	0.49 (0.36)	0.38 (0.34)	0.57
Average serving of processed meat/ day	0.13 (0.49)	0.13 (0.26)	0.99
Average Iron intake/ day (mg)	2.78 (2.02)	2.07 (2.21)	0.52
Pre-pregnancy exercise (avg minutes/ week)	166.15 (267.27)	192.89 (219.11)	0.66
	n (%)	n (%)
Pre-pregnancy Egg consumption, > 7/ week	2 (13)	4 (11)	0.82
Pre-pregnancy daily avg. step count > 6400	5 (33)	16 (44)	0.46

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