Table 2 Percentage recommended servings of food groups met and mean nutrient intakes in HEI-SGP score tertiles

% Recommended total fruit serves per day^a

<0.001

% Recommended whole fruit serves per day^a

<0.001

% Recommended total vegetable serves per day^a

<0.001

% Recommended dark green leafy and orange vegetable serves per day^a

<0.001

% Recommended total rice and alternatives serves per day^a

<0.001

% Recommended whole grains per day

<0.001

% Recommended dairy serves per day^a

<0.001

% Recommended total protein serve size per day^a

% Recommended antenatal supplements containing all three micronutrients per day^a

<0.001

Total energy (kcal)^a

1924 (594.9)**

Dietary carbohydrates (% of total energy)^a

<0.001

Dietary protein (% of total energy)^a

14.7 (3.8)**^,***

<0.001

Dietary total fat (% of total energy)^a

37.8 (7.0)**

<0.001

Dietary saturated fat (% of total energy)^a

16.1 (4.6)**

<0.001

Dietary calcium as % RDI (1000 mg)^a

48.8 (26.3)**

<0.001

Dietary iron as % RDI (19 mg)^a

59.9 (23.7)**

<0.001

Plasma folate (ng/ml)^a

16.1 (19.7)**

<0.001