Table 4 Correlation between BMI and serum micronutrients of participants in the study
From: Overweight & obese Australian adults and micronutrient deficiency
| Â | n | Correlation Coefficient | Sig. (1-tailed) |
|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin E | 126 | −0.019 | 0.418 |
Vitamin B12 | 126 | −0.093 | 0.150 |
Vitamin C | 127 | −0.133 | 0.068 |
Vitamin A | 127 | 0.078 | 0.190 |
Vitamin D | 127 | −0.152* | 0.044* |
Folate | 125 | −0.176* | 0.025* |
Iodine | 119 | −0.067 | 0.236 |
Potassium | 127 | − 0.177* | 0.023* |
Sodium | 127 | 0.092 | 0.151 |
Iron | 127 | −0.122 | 0.086 |
Zinc | 127 | −0.034 | 0.352 |
Calcium | 127 | −0.087 | 0.166 |
Magnesium | 127 | −0.206* | 0.010* |