Table 2 Dietary intakes of study population across tertiles of PRAL and NEAP
From: The association between dietary acid load and adiposity measures among children and adolescents
Tertiles of PRAL | Tertiles of NEAP | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
< -4.30 mEq/d | -4.30 to 2.22 mEq/d | > 2.22 mEq/d | P value | < 37.40 mEq/d | 37.40 to 44.86 mEq/d | > 44.86 mEq/d | P value | |
Macronutrients | ||||||||
Total energy (kcal/d) | 1690.94 ± 308.60 | 1642.56 ± 308.65 | 1720.97 ± 302.01 | 0.081 | 1654.82 ± 293.92 | 1677.98 ± 321.55 | 1721.67 ± 304.57 | 0.157 |
Carbohydrate (g/d) | 256.87 ± 48.50 | 246.70 ± 48.49 | 259.07 ± 51.99 | 0.069 | 250.64 ± 46.52 | 251.69 ± 50.35 | 260.31 ± 52.32 | 0.180 |
Protein (g/d) | 56.59 ± 11.72 | 57.31 ± 11.28 | 60.78 ± 12.09 | 0.004 | 54.72 ± 10.94 | 59.22 ± 11.70 | 60.74 ± 12.03 | < 0.001 |
Fat (g/d) | 53.63 ± 14.11 | 50.95 ± 14.02 | 51.54 ± 10.76 | 0.174 | 53.13 ± 13.75 | 51.86 ± 14.69 | 51.13 ± 10.42 | 0.401 |
Micronutrients | ||||||||
Potassium (mg/d) | 2878.51 ± 636.09 | 2369.55 ± 468.31 | 2100.09 ± 457.95 | < 0.001 | 2808.84 ± 654.51 | 2456.64 ± 503.14 | 2082.67 ± 448.59 | < 0.001 |
Magnesium (mg/d) | 223.04 ± 44.91 | 199.30 ± 40.69 | 186.77 ± 40.80 | < 0.001 | 218.86 ± 44.57 | 206.50 ± 41.95 | 183.76 ± 40.45 | < 0.001 |
Calcium (mg/d) | 896.87 ± 227.82 | 869.07 ± 227.84 | 853.87 ± 243.22 | 0.265 | 879.52 ± 233.39 | 904.19 ± 222.51 | 836.10 ± 239.89 | 0.036 |
Phosphorous (mg/d) | 1004.60 ± 218.61 | 980.34 ± 219.64 | 983.37 ± 229.71 | 0.586 | 992.22 ± 215.37 | 1017.38 ± 222.04 | 958.70 ± 227.42 | 0.070 |