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. 2022 Apr 4;9:873774. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.873774

Table 4.

Degree of reliability and correlation in continuous and quintiles flavonoid intake estimations by databases and methods used.

Comparisona ICC (95% CI) Kappa (95% CI) Spearman's Rho
PE - Total aglycones &
PE - Total aglycones transformed.
0.99 (0.99–0.99) 0.98 (0.94–0.96) 0.99
PE - Total aglycones &
PE - Total glycosides
0.97 (0.94–0.99) 0.96 (0.96–0.97) 0.98
PE - Aglycones tranformed &
PE Total glycosides
0.98 (0.84–0.99) 0.96 (0.96–0.97) 0.99
PE - Total aglycones &
USDA - Total aglycones
0.73 (0.70–0.76) 0.89 (0.88–0.90) 0.92
PE - Aglycones transformed. &
USDA - Total aglycones
0.72 (0.68–0.76) 0.88 (0.87–0.90) 0.91
PE Total glycosides &
USDA - Total aglycones
0.76 (0.73–0.77) 0.87 (0.86–0.89) 0.91

PE, Phenol Explorer; USDA, United States Department of Agriculture; ICC, intraclass coefficient, worked as continuous variable; Kappa, Kappa weighted squared, worked as categorical variable (quintiles).