Table 1 Mean values (± SD) of daily dietary intake before Ramadan (S1), in the first week of Ramadan (S2), and in the fourth week of Ramadan (S3)

13.3 ± 2.2

15.9 ± 2.1^*

16.9 ± 2.0^††

3173.3 ± 531.1

3774.7 ± 527.2^*

4042.1 ± 488.9^††

108.0 ± 36.7

123.6 ± 21.3

128.0 ± 22.7

11.9 ± 2.4

12.1 ± 2.1

11.8 ± 1.4

439.6 ± 78.3

471.1 ± 110.4

495.3 ± 66.9

54.1 ± 7.0

48.1 ± 5.5^*

48.3 ± 4.7^†

126.8 ± 36.4

171.2 ± 20.2^**

185.2 ± 32.2^†††

34.0 ± 5.8

39.8 ± 5.6^**

40.0 ± 5.6^††

1.8 ± 0.6

2.2 ± 0.6^**

2.2 ± 0.6^†