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Table 5 Limit of Agreement (LOA) and beta coefficients between FFQ and average of 24-h recall methods

From: Validation of a food frequency questionnaire as a tool for assessing dietary intake in cardiovascular disease research and surveillance in Bangladesh

Energy and Nutrients

Mean difference (FFQ- 24-h)

95% LOA lower; upper

β

p

Energy (kcal)

1134.78

−1020.16; 3289.72

0.712

< 0.001

Protein (g)

55.91

−65.39; 177.21

1.00

< 0.001

Fat (g)

21.88

−37.35; 81.11

0.594

< 0.001

Carbohydrate (g)

167.69

− 172.68; 508.06

0.485

< 0.001

Vitamin A (μg)

932.99

− 1787.16; 3653.14

0.937

< 0.001

β carotene (μg)

2368.08

− 8557.61; 13,293.77

0.236

0.03

Vitamin D (μg)

1.37

−4.29; 7.03

0.037

0.79

Vitamin E (mg)

2.1

−4.52; 8.72

0.494

< 0.001

Vitamin C (mg)

223.27

−169.69; 616.23

1.09

< 0.001

Thiamine (mg)

1.56

−1.22; 4.34

1.14

< 0.001

Riboflavin (mg)

1.19

−1.28; 3.66

0.897

< 0.001

Niacin (mg)

20.57

−17.26; 58.39

1.27

< 0.001

Pyridoxine (mg)

1.78

−1.36; 4.92

0.955

< 0.001

Folate (μg)

475.16

−455.43; 1405.75

1.02

< 0.001

Calcium (mg)

402.07

−809.52; 1613.66

0.745

< 0.001

Iron (mg)

7.9

−14.09; 29.89

0.607

< 0.001

Magnesium (mg)

125.73

− 448.92; 700.38

−0.134

0.13

Phosphorus (mg)

741.66

− 707.99; 2191.32

0.90

< 0.001

Potassium (mg)

1738.13

− 1450.18; 4926.44

0.96

< 0.001

Sodium (mg)

340.72

− 732.52; 1413.96

0.239

0.037

Sodium (mg)a

537.41

− 5020.09; 6094.91

0.282

0.001

Zinc (mg)

252.93

− 1703.89; 2209.75

0.118

0.38