The Use of SenseWear Armband for Assessment of Daily Energy Expenditure and the Relation to Body Fat Distribution and Nutritional Intake in Lean Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

Table 6

Daily micronutrient composition of PCOS and control.

Micronutrients	Groups	Mean ± SD	Min-max	Median	^a
Vit A (mg)	PCOS	1231.37 ± 1314.54	343.02–7292.16	783.11	0.766
	Control	1153.14 ± 613.51	524.97–2638.29	933.59
β-Carotene (mg)	PCOS	3.09 ± 2.76	0.45–15.13	2.44	0.858
	Control	3.21 ± 2.51	0.63–11.07	2.49
Vit E eq (mg)	PCOS	21.93 ± 11.08	6.9–55.19	20.15	0.355
	Control	19.5 ± 9.23	5.24–51.86	19.9
Vit B1 (mg)	PCOS	0.82 ± 0.31	0.48–2.11	0.74	0.771
	Control	0.85 ± 0.24	0.37–1.3	0.82
Vit B2 (mg)	PCOS	1.1 ± 0.25	0.67–1.59	1.07	0.068
	Control	1.25 ± 0.36	0.62–2.07	1.14
Vit B6 (mg)	PCOS	1.29 ± 0.34	0.81–2.1	1.26	0.126
	Control	1.55 ± 0.85	0.81–5.6	1.35
Total FA (mg)	PCOS	280.41 ± 82.82	175.26–561.27	275.87	0.489
	Control	295.95 ± 90.99	180.31–471.01	279.53
Vit C (mg)	PCOS	99.09 ± 41.29	37.47–229.34	85.95	0.114
	Control	117.3 ± 47.19	13.25–217.79	117.9
Na (mg)	PCOS	1598.15 ± 627.72	564.71–2584.83	1456.11	0.332
	Control	1782.13 ± 823.86	791.41–4653.74	1742.96
K (mg)	PCOS	2215.3 ± 560.02	1251.17–3348.04	2092.56	0.079
	Control	2485.33 ± 617.79	1524.26–3730.24	2357.49
Ca (mg)	PCOS	599.83 ± 187.51	281.67–996.61	565.92	0.176
	Control	671.23 ± 217.76	351.75–1131.76	629.73
Mg (mg)	PCOS	254.51 ± 92.81	150.51–526.8	232.48	0.793
	Control	260.42 ± 82.1	138.81–493.72	245.42
P (mg)	PCOS	956.58 ± 267.85	481.5–1689.12	940.92	0.246
	Control	1036.57 ± 264.9	438.32–1626.59	1025.1
Fe (mg)	PCOS	10.42 ± 3.07	6.21–18.42	9.58	0.210
	Control	11.49 ± 3.51	5.12–19.38	11.16
Zinc (mg)	PCOS	8.91 ± 2.67	5.25–15.75	8.59	0.452
	Control	9.41 ± 2.51	3.87–14.72	9.19

^aStudent’s t-test.