Table 2.
Effect of kitchen-based nutrition education on Mediterranean diet adherence and food cost savings, compared with standard nutrition education
Outcome | Estimate | 95 % CI | P | |
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Adherence | Mediterranean diet (nine-point scale)* | 0·43 | 0·22, 0·65 | <0·001 |
High/medium adherence v. low adherence | 2·93 | 1·73, 4·95 | <0·001 | |
Olive oil | 1·49 | 0·77, 2·86 | 0·24 | |
Fruit | 4·54 | 2·52, 8·20 | <0·001 | |
Vegetables | 2·33 | 1·42, 3·80 | 0·001 | |
Vegetables/fruits | 5·48 | 2·34, 12·81 | <0·001 | |
Legumes | 1·35 | 0·89, 2·05 | 0·16 | |
Seafood | 1·33 | 0·86, 2·04 | 0·19 | |
Alcohol | 1·10 | 0·47, 2·57 | 0·83 | |
Red meat | 1·13 | 0·52, 2·44 | 0·75 | |
Whole grains | 1·65 | 1·15, 2·38 | 0·007 | |
Food cost savings | Home prepared v. commercially prepared meal | 1·56 | 1·08, 2·25 | 0·018 |
Grocery store trip costs ($US)* | 7·77 | 3·08, 12·45 | 0·001 |
All parameter estimates are OR for kitchen-based nutrition education (intervention) compared with standard nutrition education (control), unless otherwise noted.
Beta parameter estimate for kitchen-based nutrition education (intervention).