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. 2024 Jan 19;55(2):2303399. doi: 10.1080/07853890.2024.2303399

Table 3.

Intakes of 24 food parameters according to E-DII tertiles.

Food parameter Tertile of E-DII
Statistical (F/ H) p-value
T1
(≤−0.26)
Mean ± SD
(−0.97 ± 0.834)
n = 41
n (%)/
Mean ± SD/
Median (IQR)
T2
(−0.27 −1.36)
Mean ± SD
(0.85 ± 0.326)
n = 42
n (%)/
Mean ± SD/
Median (IQR)
T3
(≥1.37)
Mean ± SD
(2.15 ± 0.584)
n = 41
n (%)/
Mean ± SD/
Median (IQR)
DII a −0.29 (-1.12, 0.64) 1.24 (0.71, 1.60) 2.13 (1.62, 2.63) 73.054 <0.001***
Energyb 1902 ± 456.1 1871 ± 554.1 1850 ± 443.2 0.117 0.89
Proteinb 81.6 ± 22.09 71.5 ± 26.21 70.8 ± 23.87 2.586 0.08
Carbohydrateb 261.6 ± 68.86 255.8 ± 76.13 231.1 ± 62.45 2.238 0.111
Total Fata 57.5 (46.2, 68.9) 59.0 (47.3, 79.1) 69.8 (56.7, 83.1) 7.447 0.024*
SFAb 21.0 ± 6.63 24.0 ± 9.45 27.5 ± 7.03 6.932 0.001*
MUFAb 24.0 ± 8.70 24.9 ± 8.44 28.4 ± 7.07 3.325 0.039*
PUFAa 11.9 (9.2, 14.6) 11.8 (9.4, 15.8) 11.7 (9.8, 14.9) 0.024 0.988
Cholesterola 292.5 (206.3, 455.6) 251.5 (188.8, 350.4) 302.1 (190.6, 416.3) 1.72 0.423
Vitamin Aa 876.71 (616.42, 1119.63) 610.89 (496.35, 786.04) 432.27 (362.17, 588.80) 33.416 <0.001***
B-carotenea 3328.35 (2515.61, 4639.54) 2037.39 (1399.82, 2884.69) 1511.64 (1143.44, 1713.12) 47.621 <0.001***
Vitamin Ca 271.00 (213.31, 350.34) 157.02 (109.17, 188.38) 98.80 (85.37, 151.88) 53.689 <0.001***
Irona 16.49 (13.08, 21.01) 15.24 (10.91, 18.64) 13.40 (10.48, 17.41) 8.972 0.011*
Thiamineb 1.49 ± 0.532 1.23 ± 0.485 1.01 ± 0.409 10.199 <0.001***
Riboflavinb 2.01 ± 0.701 1.67 ± 0.702 1.47 ± 0.643 6.574 0.002**
Niacinb 15.26 ± 5.258 12.79 ± 5.581 11.85 ± 4.127 5.014 0.008**
Vitamin B6a 2.15 (1.74, 2.70) 1.64 (1.29, 2.31) 1.68 (1.21, 2.06) 15.597 <0.001***
Folic acida 298.29 (223.91, 402.67) 241.62 (179.61, 310.41) 176.23 (136.97, 260.40) 16.433 <0.001***
Vitamin B12a 5.35 (3.08, 7.88) 3.78 (2.30, 6.71) 4.06 (2.56, 5.31) 4.801 0.091
Zinca 10.59 (8.15, 15.30) 8.56 (6.91, 12.02) 8.38 (6.05, 9.69) 13.533 0.001**
Magnesiumb 324.42 ± 84.678 257.18 ± 86.000 224.93 ± 71.555 16.093 <0.001***
Seleniuma 126.74 (92.80, 181.04) 104.63 (84.09, 147.76) 110.48 (74.90, 138.58) 7.354 0.025*
Fibera 13.9 (8.2, 19.8) 9.0 (6.1, 12.9) 6.0 (4.9, 8.6) 31.512 <0.001***
Caffeinea 27.26 (0.51, 80.35) 80.35 (20.45, 140.74) 47.73 (11.84, 114.76) 7.899 0.019*
Alcohola 0 (0, 0) 0 (0, 0) 0 (0, 0) 4.695 0.096
a

Kruskal-Wallis test; bOne way ANOVA.

*

p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; ***p < 0.001.