Table 2.

Direct, indirect and total standardised effects of experience of racial discrimination on obesity and abdominal obesity through DP

Experience of racial discrimination	Obesity β	se	Abdominal obesity β	se
Healthy DP
Direct effect	0·159*	0·072	0·206**	0·078
Indirect effect	−0·006	0·007	−0·001	0·005
Total effect	0·153*	0·072	0·204**	0·078
Brazilian DP
Direct effect	0·156*	0·072	0·210**	0·079
Indirect effect	−0·003	0·006	−0·006	0·007
Total effect	0·153*	0·072	0·205**	0·078
Sugar and CHO DP
Direct effect	0·156*	0·073	0·204*	0·078
Indirect effect	−0·002	0·005	0·001	0·004
Total effect	0·154*	0·072	0·205**	0·078
Fast-food DP
Direct effect	0·153*	0·072	0·204**	0·078
Indirect effect	0·001	0·003	0·000	0·002
Total effect	0·154*	0·072	0·205**	0·078

DP, dietary patterns; CHO, carbohydrates.

^* P < 0·05.

^** P < 0·01.