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Table 2 Dietary intake by dental status

From: Dental status, visits, and functional ability and dietary intake of elderly in Israel

  

N

Energy Mean(sd)

Fiber Mean(sd)

Protein Mean(sd)

Fruit Mean(sd)

Vegetables Mean(sd)

   

Kilocalories

grams

serves

serves

serves

Dentures

No

640

1522 (599)

18.6(8.9)

3.6(2.1)

1.6(1.5)

2.6(2.0)

Yes, one or two jaws

1140

1413 (579)

16.3 (8.7)

3.3(1.9)

1.5(1.5)

2.1(1.8)

 

Univariate analysis

 

p<0.001

p<0.0001

p<0.005

ns

p<0.0001

 

Linear regression

 

p<0.006

p<0.001

p<0.0014

ns

p<0.0004

  1. sig = p<0.05