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. 2024 Jan 8;13:1165323. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1165323

Table 2.

Dietary characteristics of the study sample (Energy (kcal/day).

Energy (kcal/day) All participants Cases Controls P-value
p50 (p10, p90)
2191.14
(1413.11, 3305.08)
2271.09 (1402.20, 3425.84) 2159.71
(1413.105, 3204.94)
0.367
Food group Food items
High-fat dairy products Milk, Oaxaca cheese, fresh cheese, Manchego 1.00 (0.29, 2.46) 1.23 (0.35, 3.06) 0.87 (0.29, 1.86) 0.0002*
Dairy with added sugar Ice cream, yogurt 0.29 (0.03, 1.07) 0.21 (0.02, 1.14) 0.29 (0.03, 1.02) 0.7803
Citrus fruits Oranges, orange juice, tangerines, tangerine juice, grapefruit, grapefruit juice 0.64 (0.14, 2.02) 0.53 (0.14, 1.82) 0.71 (0.14, 2.11) 0.0917
Other fruits Bananas, peaches, grapes, melon, watermelon, mango, pears, cactus fruit, papaya, pineapple, plums, blackberries, mamey, zapote 1.31 (0.49, 3.09) 1.21 (0.49, 3.14) 1.42 (0.49, 3.10) 0.0844
Egg Egg 0.86 (0.13, 1.29) 0.86 (0.14, 1.57) 0.79 (0.13, 1.29) 0.2326
Chicken Chicken 0.43 (0.14, 0.43) 0.43 (0.14, 0.79) 0.43 (0.14, 0.43) 0.4847
Processed meats Sausage, ham, chorizo, bacon 0.49 (0.13, 1.21) 0.51 (0.13, 1.29) 0.49 (0.13, 1.21) 0.6059
Red meat Beef, pork, cecina, barbecue, carnitas, liver 0.45 (0.12, 0.99) 0.48 (0.14, 1.01) 0.43 (0.08, 0.92) 0.1278
Fish and shellfish Tuna, fish, shellfish, sardines 0.20 (0.03, 0.58) 0.16 (0.03, 0.57) 0.20 (0.03, 0.64) 0.1853
Saturated fats Pork rinds, cream, butter, mayonnaise, lard 0.64 (0.16, 1.43) 0.45 (0.14, 1.57) 0.70 (0.18, 1.43) 0.0042*
Cruciferous vegetables Broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage 0.27 (0, 0.92) 0.29 (0.00, 0.92) 0.21 (0.00, 0.92) 0.6769
Allium vegetables Garlic 0.79 (0.00, 1.00) 0.43 (0.00, 1.00) 0.79 (0.07, 1.00) 0.0001*
Green leafy vegetables Verdolagas, spinach, lettuce, parsley 0.46 (0.14, 1.43) 0.45 (0.14, 1.16) 0.49 (0.13, 1.56) 0.2362
Other vegetables Squash, chayote, stewed tomato, raw tomato, nopal, chili, squash flower 2.19 (1.04, 3.93) 2.15 (1.04, 4.58) 2.19 (1.10, 3.67) 0.8159
Corn Corn 0.14 (0.00, 0.43) 0.07 (0.00, 0.43) 0.14 (0.00, 0.43) 0.0154
Legumes Lentils, broad beans, peas 0.21 (0.02, 0.86) 0.15 (0.02, 0.71) 0.21 (0.02, 0.86) 0.1176
Corn tortilla Corn tortilla 4.00 (1.29, 10.00) 4.71 (1.00, 12.50) 4.00 (1.57, 10.00) 0.3818
Cereals high in fat and sugar Cookies, cake, sweet bread 0.51 (0.13, 1.13) 0.51 (0.08, 1.29) 0.51 (0.13, 1.08) 0.7229
Alcoholic drinks White wine, beer, spirits 0.00 (0.00, 0.08) 0.00 (0.00, 0.03) 0.00 (0.00, 0.13) 0.0159
Tea Herbal tea 0.00 (0.00, 0.43) 0.02 (0.00, 0.43) 0.00 (0.00, 0.43) 0.3579
Atole Atole 0.07 (0.00, 0.43) 0.07 (0.00, 0.43) 0.14 (0.00, 0.43) 0.5533
Avocado Avocado 0.14 (0.00, 0.43) 0.14 (0.00, 0.43) 0.14 (0.00, 0.79) 0.0121
Mexican dishes Pastor, quesadilla, pozole, gordita, pambazo, tamal, sope 0.46 (0.11, 1.12) 0.40 (0.03, 1.13) 0.46 (0.16, 1.10) 0.0139
DNA topoisomerase II enzyme inhibitors Apples, strawberries, dried cranberries, onion, beans, soy milk, soy cheese, soy meat, soy sauce, red wine, soft drinks, energy drinks, coffee, green tea, black tea 2.57 (1.31, 4.41) 2.49 (1.01, 4.61) 2.60 (1.45, 4.21) 0.1555

p50 (p10, p90) = Values are given as 50th percentile outside the parentheses and inside the parentheses 10th percentile and 90th percentile.