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Table 1 Distribution of dietary intakes of macro- and micronutrients among cases and controls

From: The association between diet quality index-international and dietary diversity score with preeclampsia: a case–control study

Variables

Cases a (n = 90)

Controls (n = 90)

P value

Total energy intake (kcal/day)

2763.81 ± 618.32

2616.13 ± 625.63

0.11

Protein (g/day)

91.94 ± 29.06

92.72 ± 27.52

0.85

Carbohydrate (g/day)

358.80 ± 88.08

364.58 ± 88.24

0.66

Total fat (g/day)

111.66 ± 31.70

93.42 ± 25.61

< 0.001

MUFA (g/day)

37.93 ± 11.34

31.50 ± 8.63

< 0.001

PUFA (g/day)

25.16 ± 8.09

23.06 ± 7.69

0.07

Calcium (mg/day)

1115.76 ± 369.23

1184.82 ± 345.16

0.19

Na (mg/day)

6205.48 ± 1799.65

6140.28 ± 1546.41

0.07

K (mg/day)

3582.33 ± 971.35

3748.00 ± 1019.76

< 0.001

Mg (mg/day)

398.05 ± 103.26

425.00 ± 110.50

< 0.001

Zinc (mg/day)

12.97 ± 4.68

12.88 ± 3.93

< 0.001

Fiber ( g/day)

52.53 ± 23.70

62.61 ± 26.53

0.008

Whole Grain (g/day)

72.72 ± 53.83

87.55 ± 66.30

0.10

Refined Grain (g/day)

370.56 ± 133.02

379.17 ± 127.62

0.65

White Meat (g/day)

39.27 ± 34.02

45.11 ± 33.16

0.24

Red Meat (g/day)

43.57 ± 56.68

30.49 ± 31.48

0.57

Fish (g/day)

7.52 ± 11.99

8.43 ± 16.75

0.67

Salt (g/day)

8.23 ± 3.28

7.85 ± 2.44

0.37

Fruits (g/day)

298.26 ± 163.31

379.23 ± 179.09

0.002

Vegetables (g/day)

262.79 ± 137.28

313.19 ± 135.52

0.01

Legumes (g/day)

21.65 ± 14.63

26.98 ± 13.22

0.01

Nuts (g/day)

16.70 ± 26.79

18.89 ± 23.31

0.55

Dairy Products (g/day)

324.16 ± 231.53

323.85 ± 180.61

0.99

DDS

4.63 ± 1.66

5.44 ± 1.70

0.002

DQI-I

52.64 ± 7.94

60.46 ± 8.55

< 0.001

  1. aPregnant women with preeclampsia disease and a gestational age of more than 20 weeks.
  2. SFA: Saturated fatty acids, MUFA: Monounsaturated fatty acids, PUFA: Polyunsaturated fatty acids, SD: Standard deviation, DDS: Dietary diversity score, DQI-I: Dietary quality index-international.
  3. Values are mean ± SD or median (25th, 75th percentiles) for continuous.
  4. Independent samples t-test was used.
  5. Significant values are shown in bold.