Table 3.

Daily intake of calcium, iron, zinc, vitamin A, C, and D of infants fed a cow's milk protein elimination diet and an unrestricted diet (control group).

Nutrients	Cow's milk protein elimination diet group (n = 92)	Control group (n = 99)	p
Calcium (mg)
Total	559,2 (458,3-766,8)	471,5 (259,8-768,5)	0,027
Complementary foods	59,7 (0,2-101,6)	97,7 (0,9-162,3)	0,016
Breast milk / infant formulas / dairy	509,6 (390,9-694,2)	377,2 (217,7-706,6)	0,004
Supplements	-	-	-
Iron (mg)
Total	12,0 (8,5-17,5)	13,0 (5,9-21,6)	0,906
Complementary foods	2,2 (0,1-3,7)	2,5 (0,1-4,9)	0,285
Breast milk / infant formulas / dairy	8,6 (4,7-6,3)	7,9 (0,3-1,6)	< 0,001
Supplements	11,0 (6,0-10,0)	10,0 (8,0-10,0)	0,618
Zinc (mg)
Total	8,1 (5,5-10,2)	6,3 (3,5-9,8)	0,003
Complementary foods	2,9 (0,1-4,2)	2,1 (0,0-5,0)	0,766
Breast milk / infant formulas / dairy	5,0 (3,6-6,2)	2,7 (1,9-5,4)	< 0,001
Supplements	4,0 (2,5-4,8)	2,0 (2,0-2,0)	0,500
Vitamin D (mcg)
Total	22,2 (18,9-28,1)	23,6 (18,3-27,9)	0,831
Complementary foods	0,0 (0,0-0,0)	0,0 (0,0-0,6)	< 0,001
Breast milk / infant formulas / dairy	11,8 (8,6-14,8)	9,7 (6,2-14,7)	0,006
Supplements	12,6 (12,6-12,6)	12,6 (12,6-12,6)	0,256
Vitamin C (mg)
Total	114,6 (86,1-155,8)	91,9 (33,9-163,8)	0,002
Complementary foods	41,3 (2,9-95,8)	41,8 (1,8-96,7)	0,664
Breast milk / infant formulas / dairy	63,5 (47,6-85,1)	30,2 (17,1-65,4)	< 0,001
Supplements	39,6 (25,5-39,6)	46,0 (12,0-80,0)	0,889
Vitamin A (mg)
Total	1265,3 (900,3-1616,0)	1659,2 (1309,9-1978,8)	< 0,001
Complementary foods	85,7 (0,1-167,7)	90,9 (0,0-200,1)	0,497
Breast milk / infant formulas / dairy	522,5 (392,2-754,3)	721,9 (433,6-976,6)	0,010
Supplements	750,0 (750,0-750,0)	750,0 (750,0-750,0)	0,902

Values are expressed as the median and 25th and 75th percentiles in parentheses, Mann-Whitney test.