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Table 2 Daily energy and nutrient intake from food frequency questionnaire of study participants according to the PPARα L162V polymorphism matched for age and BMI

From: Omega-3 fatty acids regulate gene expression levels differently in subjects carrying the PPARα L162V polymorphism

 

L162 homozygotes (n = 6)

V162 carriers (n = 6)

Energy, kcal/day

3,231 ± 518

3,083 ± 684

Lipids, g/day (%E)

126 ± 28 (35%a)

107 ± 24 (31%b)

SFA, g/day (%E)

44 ± 10 (12%a)

35 ± 7.1 (10%b)

PUFA, g/day (%E)

20 ± 6.8 (5.6%)

19 ± 5.0 (5.6%)

C18:2, g/day (%E)

17 ± 6.0 (4.7%)

16 ± 4.7 (4.7%)

C20:4, g/day (%E)

0.3 ± 0.1 (0.1%)

0.3 ± 0.1 (0.1%)

C18:3, g/day (%E)

2.7 ± 1.0 (0.7%)

1.9 ± 0.5 (0.6%)

EPA, mg/day

110 ± 50

230 ± 160

DHA, mg/day

220 ± 90

420 ± 270

MUFA, g/day (%E)

52 ± 12 (14%)

44 ± 12 (13%)

TFA, g/day (%E)

5.6 ± 2.2 (1.3%)

4.5 ± 1.3 (1.5%)

Cholesterol, mg/day

485 ± 189

454 ± 94

Carbohydrates, g/day (%E)

380 ± 66 (47%)

386 ± 112 (50%)

Proteins, g/day (%E)

139 ± 21 (17%)

139 ± 30 (18%)

Alcohol, g/day (%E)

11 ± 3.7 (2.4%)

11 ± 7.2 (2.6%)

Total dietary fiber, g/day

26 ± 4.5

29 ± 5.7

  1. Data are shown as mean ± SD; SFA saturated fatty acids, PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acids, C18:2 linoleic acid, C20:4 arachidonic acid, C18:3 α-linolenic acid, EPA eicosapentaenoic acid, DHA docosahexaenoic acid, MUFA monounsaturated fatty acids, TFA trans fatty acids. Statistical analysis was performed using a Student’s t test
  2. a, bMeans in the same row with different script letters are significantly different, P < 0.05