Table 4. Nutrient intakes (energy density) assessed with DR by season.
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| Mean | ± | SD | Median | Mean | ± | SD | Median | Mean | ± | SD | Median | Mean | ± | SD | Median | Mean | ± | SD | Median | Mean | ± | SD | Median | |||
| Men | (n=75) | (n=102) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein (%E) | 16.2 | ± | 1.9 | 16.0 | 15.7 | ± | 1.8 | 15.5 | 15.7 | ± | 1.9 | 15.4 | 15.7 | ± | 1.8 | 15.5 | 0.048 | 16.3 | ± | 1.9 | 16.3 | 15.8 | ± | 2.0 | 15.5 | 0.014 |
| Total fat (%E) | 21.8 | ± | 4.0 | 21.5 | 21.2 | ± | 3.7 | 21.2 | 21.6 | ± | 3.9 | 21.2 | 21.2 | ± | 4.0 | 21.1 | 0.483 | 23.3 | ± | 4.9 | 22.6 | 23.3 | ± | 5.2 | 23.2 | 0.954 |
| Carbohydrate (%E) | 54.8 | ± | 6.2 | 54.2 | 55.6 | ± | 6.0 | 55.5 | 55.5 | ± | 7.1 | 55.9 | 56.2 | ± | 6.4 | 56.5 | 0.167 | 53.3 | ± | 6.8 | 52.9 | 53.4 | ± | 7.9 | 54.7 | 0.839 |
| Alcohol (%E) | 6.7 | ± | 5.9 | 5.7 | 6.7 | ± | 5.7 | 5.5 | 6.6 | ± | 5.8 | 5.4 | 6.3 | ± | 5.9 | 4.4 | 0.796 | 6.5 | ± | 6.5 | 4.6 | 6.7 | ± | 6.5 | 4.9 | 0.769 |
| Calcium (mg/1000 kcal) | 286 | ± | 60 | 279 | 267 | ± | 65 | 251 | 273 | ± | 79 | 262 | 279 | ± | 75 | 271 | 0.094 | 273 | ± | 68 | 268 | 263 | ± | 79 | 259 | 0.160 |
| Phosphorus (mg/1000 kcal) | 619 | ± | 65 | 611 | 611 | ± | 65 | 608 | 616 | ± | 74 | 609 | 607 | ± | 69 | 594 | 0.389 | 609 | ± | 70 | 606 | 606 | ± | 75 | 603 | 0.698 |
| Iron (mg/1000 kcal) | 5.8 | ± | 1.0 | 5.6 | 5.4 | ± | 1.0 | 5.4 | 5.3 | ± | 0.9 | 5.1 | 5.4 | ± | 0.9 | 5.4 | <0.001 | 5.9 | ± | 1.0 | 5.6 | 5.3 | ± | 1.0 | 5.2 | <0.001 |
| Sodium (mg/1000 kcal) | 2440 | ± | 507 | 2365 | 2321 | ± | 483 | 2254 | 2423 | ± | 498 | 2417 | 2364 | ± | 459 | 2313 | 0.071 | 2358 | ± | 509 | 2348 | 2291 | ± | 524 | 2288 | 0.165 |
| Potassium (mg/1000 kcal) | 1407 | ± | 219 | 1396 | 1355 | ± | 224 | 1329 | 1392 | ± | 245 | 1372 | 1351 | ± | 210 | 1350 | 0.036 | 1430 | ± | 232 | 1403 | 1370 | ± | 251 | 1322 | 0.010 |
| Retinal (µg/1000 kcal) | 191 | ± | 220 | 86 | 170 | ± | 280 | 74 | 140 | ± | 328 | 76 | 178 | ± | 346 | 79 | 0.783 | 200 | ± | 247 | 84 | 170 | ± | 337 | 77 | 0.433 |
| Carotene (µg/1000 kcal) | 1579 | ± | 645 | 1510 | 1227 | ± | 544 | 1224 | 1048 | ± | 554 | 877 | 1182 | ± | 613 | 1029 | <0.001 | 1736 | ± | 705 | 1706 | 1206 | ± | 717 | 1031 | <0.001 |
| Vitamin B1 (mg/1000 kcal) | 0.6 | ± | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | ± | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ± | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | ± | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.310 | 0.6 | ± | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | ± | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.395 |
| Vitamin B2 (mg/1000 kcal) | 0.7 | ± | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | ± | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | ± | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.7 | ± | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.285 | 0.7 | ± | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 | ± | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.493 |
| Niacin (mg/1000 kcal) | 9.3 | ± | 1.6 | 9.2 | 9.3 | ± | 1.7 | 9.2 | 9.3 | ± | 1.8 | 9.4 | 8.7 | ± | 1.4 | 8.6 | 0.011 | 9.6 | ± | 1.6 | 9.4 | 9.5 | ± | 1.8 | 9.7 | 0.658 |
| Vitamin C (mg/1000 kcal) | 54.6 | ± | 16.1 | 53.7 | 46.9 | ± | 16.7 | 43.3 | 51.0 | ± | 22.9 | 47.1 | 62.0 | ± | 22.6 | 58.9 | <0.001 | 55.0 | ± | 15.7 | 53.7 | 58.3 | ± | 31.2 | 53.1 | 0.241 |
| Cholesterol (mg/1000 kcal) | 180 | ± | 48 | 183 | 176 | ± | 47 | 169 | 186 | ± | 56 | 179 | 183 | ± | 45 | 184 | 0.654 | 177 | ± | 47 | 183 | 185 | ± | 52 | 182 | 0.275 |
| Women | (n=85) | (n=113) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Protein (%E) | 17.1 | ± | 3.7 | 16.6 | 16.8 | ± | 1.8 | 16.5 | 16.6 | ± | 2.0 | 16.2 | 16.6 | ± | 1.7 | 16.6 | 0.106 | 17.1 | ± | 1.9 | 17.3 | 16.6 | ± | 1.9 | 16.4 | 0.014 |
| Total fat (%E) | 25.7 | ± | 6.4 | 25.2 | 24.9 | ± | 3.9 | 25.0 | 25.5 | ± | 4.1 | 25.8 | 24.1 | ± | 4.1 | 24.1 | 0.005 | 26.9 | ± | 4.7 | 26.7 | 26.7 | ± | 4.7 | 26.7 | 0.683 |
| Carbohydrate (%E) | 56.9 | ± | 9.0 | 56.5 | 57.4 | ± | 4.9 | 57.4 | 57.3 | ± | 5.2 | 57.4 | 58.8 | ± | 5.1 | 58.8 | 0.005 | 55.7 | ± | 5.7 | 56.3 | 56.0 | ± | 5.9 | 56.5 | 0.506 |
| Alcohol (%E) | 0.7 | ± | 1.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ± | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ± | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | ± | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.702 | 0.5 | ± | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ± | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.279 |
| Calcium (mg/1000 kcal) | 355 | ± | 73 | 351 | 329 | ± | 75 | 333 | 334 | ± | 84 | 330 | 334 | ± | 87 | 315 | 0.023 | 347 | ± | 90 | 345 | 322 | ± | 85 | 315 | 0.004 |
| Phosphorus (mg/1000 kcal) | 661 | ± | 68 | 655 | 654 | ± | 71 | 655 | 652 | ± | 68 | 654 | 641 | ± | 70 | 636 | 0.098 | 655 | ± | 77 | 647 | 641 | ± | 71 | 642 | 0.053 |
| Iron (mg/1000 kcal) | 6.7 | ± | 1.0 | 6.7 | 6.2 | ± | 0.9 | 6.1 | 6.0 | ± | 1.0 | 5.8 | 6.1 | ± | 1.0 | 5.9 | <0.001 | 6.7 | ± | 1.1 | 6.7 | 5.9 | ± | 1.0 | 5.8 | <0.001 |
| Sodium (mg/1000 kcal) | 2807 | ± | 505 | 2752 | 2552 | ± | 485 | 2457 | 2746 | ± | 531 | 2739 | 2664 | ± | 534 | 2608 | <0.001 | 2656 | ± | 553 | 2647 | 2589 | ± | 590 | 2593 | 0.219 |
| Potassium (mg/1000 kcal) | 1672 | ± | 277 | 1598 | 1580 | ± | 266 | 1568 | 1665 | ± | 279 | 1616 | 1598 | ± | 232 | 1573 | 0.001 | 1683 | ± | 297 | 1616 | 1620 | ± | 279 | 1594 | 0.022 |
| Retinol (µg/1000 kcal) | 280 | ± | 549 | 90 | 172 | ± | 253 | 94 | 154 | ± | 228 | 92 | 151 | ± | 193 | 91 | 0.042 | 279 | ± | 508 | 93 | 171 | ± | 261 | 92 | 0.033 |
| Carotene (µg/1000 kcal) | 2013 | ± | 753 | 1935 | 1573 | ± | 777 | 1397 | 1486 | ± | 728 | 1353 | 1477 | ± | 715 | 1321 | <0.001 | 2112 | ± | 795 | 2047 | 1593 | ± | 814 | 1433 | <0.001 |
| Vitamin B1 (mg/1000 kcal) | 0.62 | ± | 0.13 | 0.61 | 0.62 | ± | 0.16 | 0.59 | 0.61 | ± | 0.09 | 0.60 | 0.59 | ± | 0.09 | 0.58 | 0.220 | 0.64 | ± | 0.14 | 0.62 | 0.61 | ± | 0.10 | 0.60 | 0.026 |
| Vitamin B2 (mg/1000 kcal) | 0.80 | ± | 0.15 | 0.78 | 0.76 | ± | 0.13 | 0.74 | 0.77 | ± | 0.15 | 0.77 | 0.75 | ± | 0.14 | 0.73 | 0.038 | 0.79 | ± | 0.16 | 0.78 | 0.76 | ± | 0.15 | 0.76 | 0.057 |
| Niacin (mg/1000 kcal) | 9.2 | ± | 1.5 | 9.2 | 9.3 | ± | 1.9 | 9.0 | 9.2 | ± | 1.5 | 9.1 | 9.0 | ± | 1.3 | 8.9 | 0.421 | 9.5 | ± | 1.6 | 9.3 | 9.3 | ± | 1.7 | 9.1 | 0.351 |
| Vitamin C (mg/1000 kcal) | 77.5 | ± | 22.8 | 73.7 | 63.6 | ± | 24.1 | 56.1 | 69.9 | ± | 28.5 | 66.9 | 85.8 | ± | 30.8 | 82.1 | <0.001 | 75.0 | ± | 22.6 | 73.7 | 77.6 | ± | 40.1 | 70.2 | 0.405 |
| Cholesterol (mg/1000 kcal) | 199 | ± | 55 | 191 | 192 | ± | 51 | 191 | 203 | ± | 60 | 197 | 199 | ± | 51 | 202 | 0.585 | 198 | ± | 57 | 190 | 201 | ± | 57 | 194 | 0.745 |
1P-value for seasonal difference after adjusting for area difference.