Table 2 Daily dietary nutrient, fruit and fibre intake in relation to current smoking status.
From: Smoking status in relation to serum folate and dietary vitamin intake
| Â | Smokers [n= 142] | Ex/Non smokers [n = 353] | Â | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Daily intake in Weight | SD | Daily intake in Weight | SD | P-value |
Folate (μg) | 210.1 | 10.8 | 230.1 | 6.6 | 0.130 |
Vitamin A (μg) | 1067 | 109 | 1153 | 66 | 0.518 |
Vitamin E (mg) | 11.3 | 0.5 | 12.5 | 0.3 | 0.056 |
Vitamin C (mg) | 112.1 | 9.1 | 136.4 | 5.5 | 0.030 |
Vitamin B 1 (mg) | 1.7 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 0.020 |
Vitamin B 2 (mg) | 1.7 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 0.745 |
Vitamin B 6 (mg) | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.709 |
Vitamin B 12 (μg) | 4.3 | 0.7 | 4.6 | 0.5 | 0.728 |
Fibre (g) | 16.6 | 0.7 | 19.1 | 0.4 | 0.006 |
Fruits and Vegetables (g) | 339 | 24 | 412 | 15 | 0.014 |
Meat (g) | 88 | 9.0 | 90 | 6.0 | 0.915 |