Table 1 Baseline Characteristics of participantsa
From: Overweight & obese Australian adults and micronutrient deficiency
|  | Mean ± SEM | Median | n |
|---|---|---|---|
Age (years) | 49.3 ± 1.0 | 50 | 127 |
Weight (kg) | 94.0 ± 1.5 | 89.9 | 127 |
BMI (kg/m2) | 32.3 ± 0.4 | 31.8 | 127 |
Seruma | |||
 Vitamin E (μg/mL) | 7.79 ± 0.5 | 6.5 | 126 |
 Vitamin B12 (pg/mL) | 722.9 ± 41.3 | 707.8 | 126 |
 Vitamin C (mg/dL) | 3.7 ± 1.4 | 3.5 | 127 |
 Vitamin A (μg/dL) | 5.04 ± 0.2 | 5.6 | 127 |
 Vitamin D (ng/mL) | 10.9 ± 0.6 | 9.5 | 127 |
 Folate (ng/mL) | 2.5 ± 0.2 | 1.7 | 125 |
 Thyroglobulin (ng/mL) | 8.8 ± 1.3 | 5.9 | 119 |
 Potassium (mmol/L) | 2.5 ± 0.02 | 2.5 | 127 |
 Sodium (mmol/L) | 118.8 ± 0.9 | 117.6 | 127 |
 Total Iron (μg/dL) | 103.4 ± 3.3 | 100 | 127 |
 Male | 114.4 ± 4.8 | 110 | 54 |
 Female | 95.2 ± 4.4 | 90 | 73 |
 Zinc (μg/dL) | 27.9 ± 1.2 | 25 | 127 |
 Calcium (mg/dL) | 3.4 ± 0.1 | 3.3 | 127 |
 Magnesium (mg/dL) | 0.7 ± 0.01 | 0.7 | 127 |
Dietary Intakeb | |||
 Vitamin E (mg) | 8.9 ± 0.4 | 7.9 | 127 |
 Vitamin C (mg) | 103.3 ± 6.9 | 76.9 | 127 |
 Retinol (μg) | 369.0 ± 23.8 | 322.6 | 127 |
 Beta carotene (μg) | 2681.5 ± 197.8 | 2134.2 | 127 |
 Vitamin D (μg) | 3.7 ± 0.2 | 3 | 127 |
 Folate (μg) | 373.2 ± 17.0 | 332.4 | 127 |
 Iodine (μg) | 128.4 ± 4.6 | 120.2 | 127 |
 Potassium (mg) | 3095.3 ± 73.1 | 3081.2 | 127 |
 Sodium (mg) | 2752.4 ± 100.0 | 2603.2 | 127 |
 Iron (mg) | 12.4 ± 0.4 | 11.6 | 127 |
 Zinc (mg) | 13.1 ± 0.5 | 12.3 | 127 |
 Calcium (mg) | 897.5 ± 34.6 | 869.1 | 127 |
 Magnesium (mg) | 373.4 ± 11.4 | 358 | 127 |