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Table 7 Proportion of Brazilian adults with low antioxidant intake according to nutritional state

From: Antioxidant intake among Brazilian adults - The Brazilian Osteoporosis Study (BRAZOS): a cross-sectional study

 

Normality (%)

Overweight (%)

Obesity (%)

P

Vitamin A

89.8

94.6*

91.4*

0.04

Vitamin C

82.8

86.4

80.5

0.11

Vitamin E

99.8

99.8

99.7

0.29

Selenium

11.9

11.6

10.9

0.15

Zinc

43.1

47.8

46.7

0.22

  1. ANOVA; Tukey test, adjusted for age and energy; *: Significantly higher proportion of low intake
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