| Nutrients |
Urban (n=100) |
Rural (n-100) |
t-value |
| Mean ± SD |
Mean ± SD |
| Energy (Kcal) |
369 ± 64 |
369 ± 64 |
0.00NS |
| Protein (g) |
11.6 ± 2.5 |
11.5 ± 2.2 |
0.42NS |
| Fat (g) |
4.6 ± 1.7 |
4.5 ± 1.4 |
0.46NS |
| Thiamine (mg) |
0.15 ± 0.31 |
0.15 ± 0.31 |
0.00NS |
| Riboflavin (mg) |
0.12 ± 0.30 |
0.12 ± 0.30 |
0.00NS |
| Niacin (mg) |
1.8 ± 0.4 |
1.8 ± 0.4 |
0.00NS |
| Folacin (µg) |
16 ± 6 |
16 ± 6 |
0.00NS |
| β-carotene (µg) |
324 ± 71 |
323 ± 68 |
0.08NS |
| Vitamin C (mg) |
2.6 ± 0.5 |
2.6 ± 0.5 |
0.00NS |
| Iron(mg) |
2.3 ± 0.4 |
2.2 ± 0.5 |
1.52NS |
| Calcium(mg) |
108 ± 11 |
107 ± 12 |
0.48NS |
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