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. 2016 Jan 19;19(11):2024–2032. doi: 10.1017/S1368980015003547

Table 2.

Pearson correlation coefficients (r) with 95 % confidence intervals* between dietary pattern scores and daily intakes of selected macro- and micronutrients among 6298 women aged 50–69 years, Norwegian Breast Cancer Screening Programme, 2008

Dietary pattern
‘Prudent’ ‘Western’ ‘Continental’
Nutrient r 95 % CI r 95 % CI r 95 % CI
Energy (kJ/d) 0·59 0·58, 0·61 0·54 0·52, 0·57 0·16 0·14, 0·19
Alcohol (g/d) 0·07 0·04, 0·10 −0·28 −0·30, −0·25 0·36 0·34, 0·39
Alcohol (E%) −0·06 −0·09, −0·04 −0·37 −0·39, −0·35 0·31 0·29, 0·33
Total fat (E%) 0·06 0·03, 0·08 0·19 0·16, 0·22 0·30 0·28, 0·32
Saturated fat (E%) −0·24 −0·26, −0·21 0·36 0·33, 0·38 0·22 0·19, 0·24
Protein (E%) 0·16 0·13, 0·18 −0·17 −0·19, −0·14 −0·09 −0·11, −0·06
Carbohydrate (E%) −0·13 −0·16, −0·10 0·13 0·10, 0·16 −0·36 −0·38, −0·34
Added sugar (E%) −0·18 −0·21, −0·16 0·30 0·28, 0·32 −0·05 −0·07, −0·02
Fibre (E%) 0·40 0·37, 0·42 −0·30 −0·32, −0·27 −0·26 −0·29, −0·24
Vitamin D (µg/d) 0·27 0·25, 0·30 0·06 0·03, 0·08 −0·07 −0·09, −0·04
Vitamin B12 (µg/d) 0·45 0·43, 0·48 0·30 0·27, 0·32 −0·01 −0·04, 0·01
Ca (mg/d) 0·32 0·30, 0·34 0·27 0·24, 0·29 −0·14 −0·17, −0·12
Fe (mg/d) 0·12 0·10, 0·15 0·02 −0·004, 0·04 0·01 −0·02, 0·03
Mg (mg/d) 0·74 0·72, 0·75 0·27 0·25, 0·30 0·01 −0·02, 0·03

E%, percentage of energy intake.

*

Confidence intervals based on 1000 bootstrap samples.