Table 6.
Key indicator food consumption at 36 months, with linear regression model properties and mean 36-month BMI Z-scores: White British and Pakistani children from the Born in Bradford 1000 study (Bradford, UK), August 2008–March 2009
| Intake at 36 months | Model properties | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Key indicator food group/Intercept/Ethnicity | Median | IQR | Coeff. | 95 % CI | P value |
| Intercept | – | – | −0·90 | −1·42, −0·39 | <0·001 |
| Ethnicity | – | – | 0·21 | 0·02, 0·41 | 0·03 |
| Key 1: High-fat milk (frequency/d)† | 1·4 | 0·7–2·5 | −0·02 | −0·17, 0·12 | 0·77 |
| Key 2: Low-fat milk (frequency/d)* | 0·0 | 0·0–0·4 | 0·07 | −0·09, 0·23 | 0·39 |
| Key 3: High-fat chips (frequency/d)† | 0·4 | 0·2–0·7 | −0·16 | −0·32, 0·00 | 0·05 |
| Key 4: Low-fat chips (frequency/d)† | 0·4 | 0·1–0·5 | −0·04 | −0·20, 0·12 | 0·62 |
| Key 5: Non-processed meat (frequency/d)† | 0·5 | 0·2–0·9 | −0·09 | −0·23, 0·06 | 0·25 |
| Key 6: Processed meat (frequency/d)† | 0·4 | 0·2–0·7 | −0·08 | −0·24, 0·08 | 0·32 |
| Key 7: Non-processed fish (frequency/d)† | 0·1 | 0·0–0·3 | 0·14 | −0·01, 0·29 | 0·07 |
| Key 8: Processed fish (frequency/d)† | 0·3 | 0·1–0·5 | −0·07 | −0·22, 0·08 | 0·38 |
| Key 9: Vegetables (frequency/d)† | 2·4 | 1·4–3·6 | −0·16 | −0·31, −0·02 | 0·03 |
| Key 10: Fruit (frequency/d)† | 3·2 | 1·9–5·0 | −0·09 | −0·24, 0·05 | 0·21 |
| Key 11: Crisps (frequency/d)† | 0·6 | 0·4–1·0 | 0·01 | −0·13, 0·16 | 0·85 |
| Key 12: Cakes (frequency/d)† | 2·1 | 1·2–3·5 | 0·04 | −0·12, 0·19 | 0·63 |
| Key 13: Chocolate (frequency/d)† | 0·4 | 0·1–0·7 | 0·00 | −0·15, 0·15 | 1·00 |
| Key 14: Water (frequency/d)† | 1·0 | 0·4–2·5 | 0·07 | −0·07, 0·22 | 0·32 |
| Key 15: High-sugar drinks (frequency/d)† | 2·0 | 1·0–3·5 | 0·01 | −0·13, 0·16 | 0·87 |
| Key 16: Low-sugar drinks (frequency/d)† | 0·7 | 0·0–2·5 | 0·13 | −0·01, 0·28 | 0·08 |
| Key 17: Low-sugar cereals (frequency/d)† | 0·7 | 0·4–1·1 | −0·07 | −0·21, 0·07 | 0·31 |
| Key 18: Sweetened cereals (frequency/d)† | 0·1 | 0·0–0·4 | −0·02 | −0·17, 0·12 | 0·74 |
| 36-month BMI Z-score | |||||
| Mean | 95 % CI | ||||
| White British | 0·74 | 0·65, 0·83 | |||
| Pakistani | 0·39 | 0·29, 0·49 | |||
| Overall | 0·55 | 0·48, 0·62 | |||
IQR, interquartile range; Coeff., coefficient.
*
Consumption of any or none.
†
Consumption of >median or ≤median.