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. 2022 Sep 20;26(3):563–574. doi: 10.1017/S136898002200204X

Table 4.

Energy and nutrient intakes according to extreme groups of adherence to the overall, healthful and unhealthful provegetarian FP (Mean and sd)

Overall provegetarian FP Healthful provegetarian FP Unhealthful provegetarian FP
G1 G3 G1 G3 G1 G3
Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd
Range 12–35 40–57 30–52 59–82 31–55 61–83
n 7032 5341 6295 5860 6745 5770
Energy (kJ/d) 8983 2473·2 10 276 2353·1* 10 657 2350·2 8586 2312·5* 10 255 2341·8 8878 2492·0
Carbohydrates intake (% of total energy [E]) 40·3 7·0 46·1 6·7* 42·8 6·4 43·5 7·9* 41·4 6·9 45·0 7·4
Fibre (g/d) 20·7 7·9 34·2 10·3* 23·3 8·6 30·8 11·6* 32·2 10·5 20·9 8·4*
Protein intake (% total E) 19·2 3·3 16·8 2·6* 17·7 2·7 18·4 3·4* 18·9 3·0 17·1 3·1*
Fat intake (% total E) 38·2 6·1 35·0 6·2* 37·5 5·5 35·7 7·0* 37·5 6·2 35·6 6·3*
PUFA intake (% total E) 5·1 1·4 5·2 1·4* 5·4 1·4 4·9 1·4* 5·1 1·2 5·3 1·6*
n-3 Fatty acids (g/d) 2·5 1·2 2·6 2·8 1·2 2·3 1·0* 2·9 1·0 2·2 1·2*
n-6 Fatty acids (g/d) 17·4 12·1 17·5 10·9 21·8 13·0 13·4 9·3* 17·5 10·2 17·4 13·0*
MUFA intake (% total E) 15·9 3·4 15·7 3·7* 15·5 3·0 16·0 4·2* 16·4 3·6 14·9 3·4*
SFA intake (% total E) 13·9 3·1 10·8 2·6* 13·6 2·8 11·2 3·0* 12·4 3·0 12·5 3·2*
TFA intake (% total E) 0·4 0·2 0·3 0·1* 0·4 0·2 0·3 0·2* 0·3 0·2 0·4 0·2*
Cholesterol (mg/d) 437·9 145·2 367·4 127·5* 478·4 134·4 332·5 115·7* 443·9 143·8 362·3 121·9*
Vitamin A (μg/d) 1482·8 919·5 2366·3 1225·9* 1561·2 929·7 2213·6 1257·9* 2352·9 1197·0 1342·0 875·6*
Vitamin E (mg/d) 5·8 2·6 7·7 3·1* 6·7 2·8 6·6 3·1* 7·6 2·9 5·5 2·6*
Vitamin C (mg/d) 213·7 107·0 335·3 133·3* 233·9 111·0 308·0 139·9* 325·3 131·9 208·3 108·6*
Vitamin B1 (mg/d) 1·7 0·6 2·0 0·7* 1·9 0·6 1·8 0·6* 2·1 0·6 1·6 0·6*
Vitamin B2 (mg/d) 2·1 0·6 2·2 0·6* 2·3 0·6 2·0 0·7* 2·4 0·6 1·9 0·6*
Vitamin B3 (mg/d) 40·7 11·3 42·6 10·9* 44·6 10·8 38·9 11·1* 47·2 10·4 35·6 9·8*
Vitamin B6 (mg/d) 2·5 0·8 3·1 0·9* 2·7 0·8 2·8 0·9* 3·2 0·8 2·3 0·8*
Vitamin B12 (mg/d) 9·7 4·3 8·6 4·1* 10·0 4·2 8·3 4·0* 10·7 4·3 7·5 3·6*
Vitamin D (μg/d) 6·1 3·9 6·1 3·9* 6·2 3·8 5·9 4·1* 7·4 4·2 4·8 3·2*
Folic acid (μg/d) 332·7 129·6 475·4 150·7* 358·8 132·4 440·4 161·5* 474·2 148·1 312·5 124·1*
Fe (mg/d) 15·1 4·9 19·2 5·2* 17·2 5·1 17·0 5·8* 19·2 5·2 14·6 4·8*
Ca (mg/d) 1145·5 390·2 1162·5 372·1* 1207·2 374·2 1099·7 387·7* 1312·9 376·0 977·4 337·6*
K (mg/d) 4002·9 1173·6 5277·8 1336·3* 4500·2 1228·4 4709·1 1453·4* 5302·0 1283·0 3801·5 1119·7*
Mg (mg/d) 354·9 95·0 459·2 107·2* 401·6 99·1 408·5 118·3* 460·4 102·3 339·8 92·1*
P (mg/d) 1818·1 465·4 1872·6 447·6* 1937·5 441·9 1758·4 465·6* 2109·3 419·3 1552·1 377·2*
Cr (μg/d) 74·8 30·7 94·6 31·8* 89·4 32·6 79·6 31·4* 90·9 31·0 76·1 33·1*
Se (μg/d) 89·2 29·9 95·4 29·7* 99·2 29·6 85·4 29·3* 103·0 28·3 80·3 29·0*
I (μg/d) 330·5 165·5 273·5 148·0* 330·9 159·3 275·7 156·0* 349·6 163·3 256·4 147·7*
Zn (mg/d) 15·6 7·1 17·1 7·1* 16·0 5·9 16·7 8·2* 18·8 7·5 13·6 6·0*

FP, food pattern; G, groups; TFA, trans fatty acids.

*

P < 0·001 obtained through ANOVA test.