Table 4
Spearman correlation coefficients between plasma PL and FFQ FA *
Men (n = 100) Women (n = 100)
r p r p
ALA 0.14 0.18 0.19 0.06
EPA ** 0.11 0.26 0.44 <0.0001
DPA −0.08 0.46 0.23 0.02
DHA 0.52 <0.0001 0.57 <0.0001
total n-3 0.47 <0.0001 0.52 <0.0001

* Adjusted for age and energy intake.

** for women n = 98.

Garneau et al. Nutrition Journal 2012 11:46   doi:10.1186/1475-2891-11-46

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