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Table 3 Dietary intake among men with MCI and without MCI at 18 months (presented as mean (sd))

From: Incidence and predictors of mild cognitive impairment (MCI) within a multi-ethnic Asian populace: a community-based longitudinal study

Nutrient

N = 1227

p value

MCI (n = 95)

Without MCI (n = 449)

Intakes

% of intake from RNIsa

Intakes

% of intake from RNIs

Energy (kcal)

1817 ± 539.2

90.4 ± 26.8

1779 ± 487.0

88.5 ± 24.2

0.528

Protein (g/day)

75.9 ± 23.8

128.6 ± 40.4

74.4 ± 22.4

126.0 ± 37.9

0.553

Protein (% of energy)

16.8 ± 3.0

–

16.9 ± 3.4

–

0.833

Carbohydrate (g/day)

255.3 ± 88.7

–

248.9 ± 79.9

–

0.489

Carbohydrate (% of energy)

55.9 ± 7.4

–

55.7 ± 7.5

–

0.839

Fat (g/day)

54.6 ± 20.2

–

53.7 ± 19.2

–

0.702

Fat (% of energy)

27.2 ± 6.1

–

27.2 ± 6.6

–

0.902

Saturated Fat (g/day)

9.0 ± 5.6

–

9.7 ± 6.5

–

0.330

Total Fibre (g/day)

3.7 ± 2.3

–

3.9 ± 2.5

–

0.397

Vitamin C (mg/day)

120.3 ± 93

171.9 ± 132.8

117.0 ± 90

167.1 ± 129.2

0.745

Vitamin E (mg/day)

23.6 ± 110

235.7 ± 1095

6.1 ± 21.0

60.5 ± 210.3

0.124

Thiamine (mg/day)

1.4 ± 3.2

120.0 ± 266

1.4 ± 3.4

118.0 ± 287

0.949

Riboflavin (mg/day)

1.3 ± 0.5

97.5 ± 41.4

1.2 ± 0.5

95.0 ± 37.0

0.556

Niacin (mg/day)

10.6 ± 3.9

66.0 ± 24.5

10.9 ± 4.1

68.1 ± 25.8

0.459

Pyridoxine (mg/day)

0.7 ± 0.3

–

0.8 ± 0.4

–

0.629

Folate (μg /day)

110.1 ± 74

27.5 ± 18.6

104.1 ± 70

26.0 ± 17.5

0.452

Calcium (mg/day)

548.9 ± 241

68.6 ± 30.1

524.3 ± 239

65.5 ± 29.9

0.365

Sodium (mg/day)

1459 ± 819

–

1575 ± 1097

–

0.330

Iron (mg/day)

14.2 ± 5.9

101.7 ± 42.1

13.9 ± 5.1

99.4 ± 36.4

0.580

Zinc (mg/day)

3.9 ± 2.0

58.6 ± 30.1

3.8 ± 2.1

56.6 ± 30.8

0.554

Phosphorus (mg/day)

1193 ± 415

–

1183 ± 429

–

0.832

Selenium (μg/day)

23.0 ± 19.9

69.6 ± 60.2

22.8 ± 17.9

69.0 ± 54.2

0.923

  1. aRNIs: Recommended Nutrient Intakes for Malaysia [40]