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Table 6 Dietary total polyphenol intake in the study groups (mg GAE/person/day)

From: Dietary antioxidant capacity of the patients with cardiovascular disease in a cross-sectional study

Plant food and beverages

Men

P

Women

P

CVD patients (n = 357)

Healthy control (n = 357)

CVD patients (n = 286)

Healthy control (n = 286)

Mean 95% CI

Median 25-75 percentile

Mean 95% CI

Median 25-75 percentile

Mean 95% CI

Median 25-75 percentile

Mean 95% CI

Median 25-75 percentile

Beverages 1

421.1 (395–447)

388 (279–541)

451.9 (426–477)

426 (284–594)

0.05

405.1 (380–431)

378 (279–541)

389.2 (365–413)

355 (232–533)

0.35

tea infusion2

286.7 (265–309)

 

299.3 (278–320)

  

258.3 (238–279)

 

242.2 (224–260)

  

coffee infusion3

111.3 (95–128)

 

115.7 (101–131)

  

129.0 (111–147)

 

131.2 (113–149)

  

others4

23.1 (16–30)

 

36.9 (25–48)

  

17.8 (10–26)

 

15.8 (10–22)

  

Vegetables

322.1 (255–389)

228 (136–338)

280.8 (240–321)

230 (151–338)

0.63

236.7 (184–289)

186 (100–255)

228.8 (182–276)

179 (96–283)

0.65

potatoes

95.4 (87–104)

 

107.3 (98–116)

  

67.8 (60–76)

 

76.6 (68–85)

  

cabbage5

109.7 (45–175)

 

54.3 (17–92)

  

60.7 (11–110)

 

59.2 (15–104)

  

tomatoes

25.9 (21–31)

 

25.2 (20–30)

  

29.7 (23–36)

 

20.3 (15–25)

  

carrots

8.4 (7–10)

 

9.4 (8–11)

  

8.4 (6–11)

 

8.3 (7–10)

  

onions

16.9 (14–20)

 

16.6 (14–19)

  

12.9 (11–15)

 

13.1 (11–15)

  

beetroots

21.1 (14–28)

 

24.1 (15–33)

  

18.0 (10–26)

 

15.9 (9–23)

  

cauliflower

4.1 (1–7)

 

4.2 (2–7)

  

7.5 (3–12)

 

3.1 (1–5)

  

others6

40.4 (35–46)

 

39.8 (35–45)

  

31.8 (27–37)

 

32.5 (28–37)

  

Fruit and jams

224.5 (196–253)

136 (0–348)

187.6 (162–214)

115 (0–267)

0.06

288.6 (241–337)

193 (11–385)

227.8 (189–266)

125 (5–299)

0.02

apples

99.6 (85–114)

 

77.5 (65–90)

  

106.4 (90–123)

 

81.7 (70–94)

  

bananas

7.4 (3–11)

 

12.7 (7–18)

  

12.3 (7–18)

 

11.3 (7–16)

  

strawberries

25.5 (11–40)

 

18.0 (7–29)

  

49.7 (17–83)

 

33.1 (12–54)

  

plums

16.9 (8–25)

 

27.1 (16–38)

  

22.3 (13–31)

 

23.1 (7–39)

  

pears

5.7 (3–9)

 

4.7 (2–8)

  

6.6 (2–11)

 

2.1 (0–4)

  

citrus fruits7

12.7 (5–21)

 

10.5 (5–16)

  

17.3 (7–28)

 

10.4 (3–18)

  

grapes

9.6 (2–17)

 

5.3 (1–10)

  

20.4 (8–33)

 

15.6 (7–24)

  

sour cherries

23.4 (13–34)

 

6.2 (2–11)

  

25.7 (7–44)

 

26.5 (11–42)

  

others8

23.8 (16–32)

 

25.7 (13–39)

  

27.8 (17–39)

 

24.1 (13–35)

  

Cereal products

161.9 (152–172)

146 (100–203)

159.1 (148–170)

142 (91–209)

0.39

119.3 (110–129)

100 (64–152)

115.2 (106–125)

102 (64–147)

0.69

white bread

76.3 (69–84)

 

87.1 (78–96)

  

41.9 (36–48)

 

45.4 (39–51)

  

others9

85.6 (76–95)

 

72.1 (62–82)

  

77.4 (68–87)

 

69.7 (61–79)

  

Chocolates 10

21.5 (7–36)

0

12.6 (4–21)

0

0.69

10.2 (2–18)

0

7.7 (1–14)

0

0.62

Nuts and seeds 11

46.6 (0–107)

0

22.4 (3–41)

0

0.99

15.1 (0–31)

0

11.9 (0–27)

0

0.74

Total

1198 (1096–1299)

1034 (775–1356)

1114 (1051–1177)

999 (768–1312)

0.46

1075 (997–1152)

956 (703–1254)

981 (909–1052)

865 (644–1117)

0.01

  1. n – number, CI – confidence interval, CVD – cardiovascular disease, GAE - gallic acid equivalents.
  2. For 1–11, see Table 2.