Nutrient | Spearman correlation (r value) | Wilcoxon signed rank test (P value) | Percentage difference (%) | Cross-classification (Tertiles) | Weighted Kappa statistics (value) | Bland – Altman 2,3 Spearman Correlation (r value) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Association (strength & direction) | Agreement | Agreement (size & direction of error) | Agreement (including chance) | Agreement (excluding chance) | Presence, direction and extent of bias | |
 | % in same tertile | % in opposite tertile | |||||
Level of validation | Individual | Group | Group | Individual | Individual | Individual | Group |
Energy (kJ) | 0.26 | P > 0.05 | −9.8 | 46.8 | 19.2 | 0.20 | P < 0.001 |
Validly interpretation | Acceptable | Good | Good | Poor | Poor | Acceptable | Biased |
Protein (g) | 0.23 | P < 0.01 | −19.1 | 42.6 | 23.4 | 0.12 | P < 0.05 |
Validly interpretation | Acceptable | Poor | Acceptable | Poor | Poor | Poor | Biased |
Fat (g) | 0.01 | P > 0.05 | −6.9 | 34.0 | 31.9 | −0.01 | P > 0.05 |
Validly interpretation | Poor | Good | Good | Poor | Poor | Poor | Not biased |
Carbohydrates (g) | 0.40 | P > 0.05 | −1.4 | 50.0 | 17.4 | 0.25 | P < 0.01 |
Validly interpretation | Acceptable | Good | Good | Good | Poor | Acceptable | Biased |
Folate (mcg) | 0.40 | P < 0.05 | 33.0 | 53.2 | 8.5 | 0.30 | P < 0.01 |
Validly interpretation | Acceptable | Poor | Poor | Good | Good | Acceptable | Biased |
Vitamin A (mcg) | 0.15 | P < 0.01 | −22.9 | 34.0 | 14.9 | 0.03 | P > 0.05 |
Validly interpretation | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Not biased |
Iron (mg) | 0.38 | P > 0.05 | −24.8 | 51.1 | 23.4 | 0.29 | P < 0.01 |
Validly interpretation | Acceptable | Good | Poor | Good | Poor | Acceptable | Biased |