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Table 4 Cross-classification of intakes by quartiles and weighted kappa coefficient in the 2nd trimester

From: Validation of a self-administered web-based 24-hour dietary recall among pregnant women

 

%

Weighed Kappa

Same quartile

Adjacent quartiles

± 1 Quartile apart

Misclassification (quartile 1 vs 4)

Energy

43.3

38.3

81.6

1.7

0.39

Carbohydrates

53.3

33.3

86.6

3.3

0.49

Fat

40.0

41.7

81.7

1.7

0.36

Proteins

40.0

38.3

78.3

5.0

0.31

% Carbohydrates

41.7

38.3

80.0

5.0

0.33

% Fat

33.3

45.0

78.3

1.7

0.28

% Proteins

51.7

35.0

86.7

1.7

0.49

Saturated fatty acids

38.3

43.3

81.6

6.7

0.31

Cholesterol

21.7

46.7

68.4

3.3

0.09

Vitamin A

30.0

41.7

71.7

1.7

0.20

Thiamin

48.3

38.3

86.7

1.7

0.47

Riboflavin

33.3

51.7

85.0

1.7

0.33

Niacin

26.7

41.7

68.4

1.7

0.15

Vitamin B6

38.3

35.0

73.3

8.3

0.23

Folic Acid

40.0

33.3

73.3

3.3

0.28

Vitamin B12

30.0

38.3

68.3

8.3

0.12

Vitamin C

40.0

50.0

90.0

0

0.44

Vitamin D

33.3

38.3

71.6

8.3

0.17

Magnesium

50.0

38.3

88.3

5.0

0.47

Phosphorus

40.0

38.3

78.3

1.7

0.33

Zinc

31.7

40.0

71.7

10.0

0.15

Iron

43.3

36.7

80.0

3.3

0.36

Calcium

40.0

48.3

88.3

1.7

0.41

Potassium

41.7

33.3

75.0

3.3

0.31

Sodium

48.3

31.7

80.0

8.3

0.36

Dietary fibres

46.7

36.7

83.4

3.3

0.41

Average

39.4

39.7

79.1

3.9

0.32