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. 2022 May;32(3):641–650. doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v32i3.21

Table 3.

Relationship between intake of macro nutrients and hematologic findings of participants

Nutrient HbA1C HBS Transferrin Albumin Iron Vitamin
B12
Total
Protein
Vitamin
D
Total
Cholesterol
LDL HDL
Teff
Energy (kcal) -0.014 -0.312 -0.084 0.405 0.515 -0.717** -0.949 0.158 0.80 0.042 0.122
Carbohydrate (g) -0.80 -648. 0.1551 -0.101 0.446 -0.510 0.316 0.028 0.075 0.199 -0.316
Carbohydrate (%) -0.272 0.442 -0.308 -0.388 -0.525 0.369 -0.775 -0.454 -0.473 -0.073 -0.419
Fiber (g) -0.013 -0.277 -0.12, 0.1770 0.351 -0.353 0.348 -0.198 0.284 0.273 0.277
Protein (g) 0.175 0.100 -0.244 0.261 -0.003 -0.433 0.738 -0.281 0.262 -0.61 0.021
Protein (%) -0.038 0.447 -0.093 0.079 -0.472 0.418 0.738 -0.234 -0.089 -0.316 0.454
Fat (g) 0.096 -0.302 -0.084 0.339 .590* -.722** -0.949 0.270 0.403 0.12 -0.050
Fat (%) 0.185 -0.396 0.353 0.385 0.521 -0.502 0.316 0.475 0.385 0.201 0.236
Mediterranean diet
Energy (kcal) -0.441 -.588* -0.21 -0.576 0.293 -647. 0.21 -0.303 0.468 0.340 0.452
Carbohydrate (g) -0.372 -0.535 -0.358 -0.591 0.414 -617. -0.269 -0.182 0.468 0.459 0.262
Carbohydrate (%) 0.255 -0.068 -0.374 0.103 0.396 0.106 -0.710 0.279 -0.071 0.307 -0.326
Fiber (g) -0.008 -0.15 -0.307 0.042 0.623* 0.031 -0.689 -0.237 -0.061 -0.076 -0.746
Protein (g) -0.555 -0.268 -0.184 -0.317 0.451 -0.326 0.092 -0.219 .718** .595* 0.145
Protein (%) 0.177 0.244 -0.289 0.327 0.177 0.427 0.000 .591* 0.241 0.441 -0.102
Fat (g) 0.017 -0.537 0.167 -.700. -0.217 -0.673 0.200 -0.322 0.338 -0.099 0.259
Fat (%) -0.026 -0.60 0.287 -0.242 -0.405 -0.321 0.429 -0.204 -0.138 -0.420 0.424

Pearson correlation and Spearman rank correlation were used.

*

p<0.05

**

p<0.01