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Table 2 Dietary factors of study participants according to the presence of suspected NAFLD in Korean children and adolescents aged 10–18 years and reference daily intake

From: Analysis of the dietary factors associated with suspected pediatric nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and potential liver fibrosis: Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2014-2017

 

Suspected NAFLD

Healthy controls

P value

Reference daily intake

Total energy intake (kcal)

2214.74 ± 90.84

2172.17 ± 23.01

0.601

1900 ~  2700

Total water intake (g)

953.76 ± 48.12

960.57 ± 14.02

0.891

900 ~  2600

Carbohydrate intake (g)

311.65 ± 12.79

323.14 ± 3.26

0.319

247.5 ~  438.75

Protein intake (g)

87.99 ± 4.81

79.16 ± 1.15

0.076

40 ~  65

Fat intake (g)

64.90 ± 3.70

61.40 ± 1.00

0.320

15 ~  30

Cholesterol intake (mg)

366.60 ± 27.13

302.11 ± 6.10

0.022

<  300

SFA intake (g)

20.18 ± 1.19

20.48 ± 0.36

0.807

16 ~  24

MUFA intake (g)

20.96 ± 1.33

20.36 ± 0.37

0.647

 

PUFA intake (g)

14.92 ± 1.07

12.95 ± 0.24

0.074

 

Fiber intake (g)

18.77 ± 0.89

19.05 ± 0.29

0.785

20 ~  25

Calcium intake (mg)

514.38 ± 34.39

513.40 ± 8.19

0.973

650 ~  1000

Phosphorus intake (mg)

1155.95 ± 48.45

1119.61 ± 13.34

0.438

1000 ~  1200

Iron intake (mg)

15.61 ± 0.94

15.65 ± 0.53

0.981

7 ~  16

Sodium intake (mg)

3692.58 ± 195.47

3462.63 ± 51.32

0.204

1400 ~  1500

Potassium intake (mg)

2686.12 ± 116.95

2628.61 ± 33.49

0.623

3000 ~  3500

Vitamin A intake (ngE)

611.75 ± 53.50

627.55 ± 36.37

0.897

550 ~  850

Vitamin B1 intake (mg)

1.94 ± 0.10

1.90 ± 0.03

0.753

0.9 ~  1.3

Vitamin B2 intake (mg)

1.66 ± 0.09

1.55 ± 0.02

0.214

1.0 ~  1.7

Vitamin C intake (mg)

65.69 ± 6.46

72.01 ± 2.19

0.403

70 ~  105

Niacin intake (mg)

16.21 ± 0.85

15.39 ± 0.23

0.310

12 ~  16

  1. SFAs Saturated fatty acids, MUFAs Monounsaturated fatty acids, PUFAs Poly-unsaturated fatty acids