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Table 4 Spearman’s correlation between energy-adjusted intake of whole grain wheat and rye (g/MJ) and plasma alkylresorcinol homologues for women and men separately

From: Carotenoids and alkylresorcinols as objective biomarkers of diet quality when assessing the validity of a web-based food record tool and a food frequency questionnaire in a middle-aged population

 

Riksmaten

MiniMeal-Q

Whole grain wheat and rye

Whole grain wheat and rye

Women n = 92

 C:17

0.36**

0.31**

 C:19

0.30**

0.30**

 C:21

0.20

0.14

 C:23

0.23*

0.20

 C:25

0.31**

0.23*

Total AR homologues

0.30**

0.25*

Men n = 93

 C:17

0.32**

0.31**

 C:19

0.39**

0.30**

 C:21

0.23*

0.17

 C:23

0.21*

0.11

 C:25

0.26*

0.13

Total AR homologues

0.29**

0.20

  1. Abbreviations: AR alkylresorcinol homologues
  2. *significant at P < 0.05
  3. **significant at P < 0.01