Research Article

Correlation between the Macronutrient Content of Dental Calculus and the FFQ-Based Nutritional Intake of Obese and Normal-Weight Individuals

Table 4

Comparison of nutritional intake based on the FFQ between obese and normal-weight individuals.

Intake based on the FFQGroup value
Obese (n = 35)Normal weight (n = 21)

Carbohydrate (g)288.6 (121.2)226.3 (65.7)0.016
Protein (g)82.8 (42.0–215.0)70.4 (23.4–143.3)0.402
Fat (g)71.6 (23.1–157.6)65.5 (12.9–175.8)0.993
Total energy (kcal)2161.8 (788.1)1873.1 (632.5)0.160