Table 4.

Correlation between nutritional literacy and age, BMI and nutrition knowledge of the participants.

		B1	B2	B3	B4	B5	Total
Age (years)	r	−0.096 **	−0.085 **	0.003	−0.113 **	−0.219 **	−0.181 **
	p	<0.001	0.001	0.895	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001
BMI (kg/m2)	r	−0.119 **	−0.105 **	0.008	−0.106 **	−0.176 **	−0.174 **
	p	<0.001	<0.001	0.752	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001
Nutrition knowledge	r	0.406 **	0.290 **	0.162 **	0.265 **	0.466 **	0.556 **
	p	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001	<0.001

B1: General nutrition knowledge, B2: Reading comprehension, B3: Food groups, B4: Portion quantities, B5: Numerical literacy and food label reading. ** p < 0.001.