Table 2 Nutritional status of participants (serum)
From: Overweight & obese Australian adults and micronutrient deficiency
Outcome | Reference | n | % |
|---|---|---|---|
BMI (kg/m2) | > 25 overweight | 42 | 33.1 |
> 30 obese | 85 | 66.9 | |
Vitamin E (μg/mL) | < 5 | 39 | 31.0 |
Within range | 79 | 62.7 | |
> 18 | 8 | 6.3 | |
Vitamin B12 (pg/mL) | < 110 | 2 | 1.6 |
Within range | 72 | 57.1 | |
> 800 | 52 | 41.3 | |
Vitamin C (mg/dL) | < 0.4 | 0 | 0.0 |
Within range | 5 | 3.9 | |
> 1.5 | 122 | 96.1 | |
Vitamin A (μg/dL) | < 30 | 127 | 100.0 |
Within range | 0 | 0.0 | |
> 80 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Vitamin D (ng/mL) | < 20 | 113 | 89.0 |
(No reference) | 14 | 11.0 | |
Folate (ng/mL) | < 3 | 90 | 72.0 |
Within range | 35 | 28.0 | |
> 20 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Thyroglobulin (ng/mL) | < 2 | 16 | 13.4 |
Within range | 101 | 84.9 | |
> 50 | 2 | 1.7 | |
Potassium (mmol/L) | < 3.5 | 127 | 100.0 |
Within range | 0 | 0.0 | |
> 5.1 | 0 | 0.0 | |
Sodium (mmol/L) | < 136 | 120 | 94.5 |
Within range | 3 | 2.4 | |
> 145 | 4 | 3.1 | |
Iron (μg/dL) - Male | < 65 | 3 | 5.6 |
Within range | 48 | 8.9 | |
> 175 | 3 | 5.6 | |
Iron (μg/dL) - Female | < 50 | 4 | 5.5 |
Within range | 68 | 93.2 | |
> 170 | 1 | 1.4 | |
Zinc (μg/dL) | < 70 | 126 | 99.2 |
Within range | 0 | 0.0 | |
> 120 | 1 | 0.0 | |
Calcium (mg/dL) | < 4.64 | 116 | 91.3 |
Within range | 4 | 3.1 | |
> 5.28 | 7 | 5.5 | |
Magnesium (mg/dL) | < 1.6 | 127 | 100.0 |
Within range | 0 | 0.0 | |
> 2.6 | 0 | 0.0 |