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Table 3 Mean of dietary intakes during the study on overweight or obese patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

From: Green cardamom supplementation improves serum irisin, glucose indices, and lipid profiles in overweight or obese non-alcoholic fatty liver disease patients: a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

Dietary intakes during the study

Cardamom (n = 43)

Mean(95% CI)

Placebo (n = 44)

Mean(95% CI)

P-valuea

Energy (kcal)

2038.2 (1875.6, 2200.8)

2004.7 (1844.0, 2165.5)

0.4

Protein (g)

82.7 (74.8, 90.6)

80.6 (72.8, 88.4)

0.3

Protein (%)

16.1 (15.3, 17.0)

16.1 (15.3, 16.9)

0.6

Carbohydrate (g)

242.7 (221.5, 263.8)

245.1 (224.1, 266.0)

0.3

Carbohydrate (%)

47.5 (45.8, 49.3)

49.3 (47.5, 51.0)

0.7

Fat (g)

86.5 (78.7, 94.3)

82.2 (74.4, 89.9)

0.5

Fat (%)

38.3 (36.8, 39.8)

36.6 (35.1, 38.1)

0.8

Cholesterol (mg)

244.3 (200.6, 288.1)

221.1 (177.9, 264.3)

0.8

Saturated fat (g)

23.7 (21.2, 26.2)

22.7 (20.2, 25.1)

0.7

Monounsaturated fatty acid (g)

31.7 (28.7, 34.6)

29.8 (26.9, 32.7)

0.6

Polyunsaturated fatty acid (g)

21.9 (19.4, 24.4)

20.7 (18.2, 23.2)

0.1

Vitamin A [RAE] (μg)

372.1 (303.6, 440.6)

398.3 (330.5, 466.0)

0.3

Carotenoids (mg)

8.1 (6.61, 9.73)

8.2 (6.67, 9.75)

0.2

Vitamin C (mg)

83.1 (69.0, 97.2)

86.5 (72.6, 100.4)

0.7

Calcium (mg)

941.4 (827.2, 1055.6)

989.5 (876.6, 1102.3)

0.050

Iron (mg)

13.0 (12.0, 14.1)

12.4 (11.4, 13.5)

0.7

Vitamin D (μg)

1.0 (0.5, 1.5)

1.7 (1.2, 2.2)

0.7

Vitamin E (mg)

26.0 (23.3, 28.8)

23.5 (20.8, 26.2)

0.01

Vitamin B1 (mg)

1.54 (1.40, 1.68)

1.53 (1.40, 1.67)

0.7

Vitamin B2 (mg)

1.7 (1.5, 1.9)

1.8 (1.6, 1.9)

0.06

Vitamin B3 (mg)

23.3 (20.7, 25.9)

21.9 (19.4, 24.4)

0.4

Vitamin B6 (mg)

1.7 (1.5, 1.9)

1.6 (1.5, 1.8)

0.02

Folate (DFE) (μg)

403.2 (363.2, 443.1)

389.9 (350.4, 429.4)

0.5

Vitamin B12 (μg)

4.11 (3.55, 4.68)

4.06 (3.50, 4.62)

0.9

Vitamin K (μg)

190.4 (135.4, 245.4)

153.1 (98.8, 207.5)

0.4

Zinc (mg)

11.0 (10.0, 12.0)

11.1 (10.1, 12.1)

0.7

Selenium (μg)

95.3 (84.7, 105.9)

101.4 (90.9, 111.9)

0.7

Total fiber (g)

27.0 (24.1, 30.0)

24.7 (21.8, 27.7)

0.3

  1. aTwo way repeated measures-ANOVA (TWRM-ANOVA)