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Table 4 Spearman correlation and percentage agreement in quartile distribution of nutrient intake between second FFQ with average 24-HDR, among participants in Shanghai Diet and Health Study

From: Validity and reliability of a food frequency questionnaire for assessing dietary intake among Shanghai residents

Energy and nutrients

Correlation

ICC

Percentage agreement

Same quartile

Adjacent quartile

One quartile apart

Opposite quartile

Energy(kcal)

0.77

0.51

35.4

43.7

17.5

3.5

Protein(g)

0.45

0.64

38.7

41.6

17.7

2.1

Fat(g)

0.61

0.50

27.4

41.4

22.9

8.3

Carbohydrate (g)

0.39

0.46

35.1

41.7

19

4.2

Protein(% energy)

0.76

0.50

30.2

41.5

20.3

8

Fat(% energy)

0.76

0.54

25.3

39.5

24.3

10.9

Carbohydrate (% energy)

0.77

0.66

26.3

40.1

22.8

10.8

Vitamin A(μg)

0.66

0.40

33

39.2

20.8

7.1

Carotene(μg)

0.67

0.46

30.2

39.2

23.6

7.1

Retinol(μg)

0.7

0.53

33.6

40.6

19.7

6.1

Vitamin D(IU)

0.76

0.47

18.2

72.7

 

9.1

Vitamin E(mg)

0.74

0.53

33.1

38.3

20.1

8.5

Vitamin K(μg)

0.73

0.36

33.6

31.1

27.7

7.6

Thiamine(mg)

0.35

0.47

35.7

42.8

16.1

5.4

Riboflavin(mg)

0.63

0.50

41.3

41

15.4

2.3

Niacin(mg)

0.4

0.46

34.9

42.7

17.9

4.6

Folate (μg)

0.7

0.60

26.5

38

24.7

10.9

Biotin(μg)

0.75

0.63

24.8

37.9

24.3

13

Choline(mg)

0.77

0.41

24.9

40.3

21.6

13.3

Vitamin C (mg)

0.67

0.61

33.7

38.7

21.1

6.5

Calcium (mg)

0.68

0.62

40.6

40.7

15.9

2.8

Phosphorus (mg)

0.51

0.58

41.6

40.9

14.6

2.9

Potassium (mg)

0.62

0.51

39.4

41.7

15.7

3.2

Sodium (mg)

0.76

0.61

27.4

39.3

23.8

9.6

Magnesium (mg)

0.48

0.53

34

42

19.1

4.9

Iron (mg)

0.42

0.41

34.9

41.3

18.5

5.3

Zinc (mg)

0.33

0.61

36.8

39.1

19.8

4.2

Selenium(μg)

0.57

0.65

40.8

40

15.9

3.3