Research Article

Cod-Liver Oil Improves Metabolic Indices and hs-CRP Levels in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Table 5

Dietary energy and main nutrient intake of pregnant women in different periods.

ParametersIntervention groupControl group values values

Energy intake (kcal/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.1600.797
 Late pregnancy
Protein intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.1150.804
 Late pregnancy
Fat intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy
 Late pregnancy0.2660.614
Total fatty acid intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.0990.809
 Late pregnancy
Saturated fatty acid intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.1540.798
 Late pregnancy
Monounsaturated fatty acid intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.2250.714
 Late pregnancy
Polyunsaturated fatty acid intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.1890.738
 Late pregnancy
Carbohydrate intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.0750.888
 Late pregnancy
Dietary fiber intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.0400.931
 Late pregnancy
Soluble dietary fiber intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.0990.809
 Late pregnancy
Insoluble dietary fiber intake (g/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.0040.957
 Late pregnancy
Cholesterol intake (mg/d)
 Early pregnancy
 Middle pregnancy0.2660.614
 Late pregnancy

Note: in the interventional group and in the control group. The statistical difference was significant if .