TABLE 1—

Analysis of Articles by Type of Article, 1996–1999

	No. of Articles (%)
Type of Article	Total	Supportive	Neutral	Critical
Research
P&Ga	25	19 (76)	6 (24)	0 (0)
Otherb	7	3 (43)	3 (43)	1 (14)
No industryc	3	2 (67)	1 (33)	0 (0)
Total	35	24 (69)	10 (29)	1 (3)
Review
P&Ga	6	6 (100)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Otherb	0	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
No industryc	1	0 (0)	1 (100)	0 (0)
Total	7	6 (86)	1 (14)	0 (0)
Commentary
P&Ga	3	3 (100)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Otherb	1	0 (0)	0 (0)	1 (100)
No industryc	13	2 (15)	5 (38)	6 (46)
Total	17	5 (29)	5 (29)	7 (41)
Letter
P&Ga	1	1 (100)	0 (0)	0 (0)
Otherb	0	0 (0)	0 (0)	0 (0)
No industryc	7	2 (29)	0 (0)	5 (71)
Total	8	3 (38)	0 (0)	5 (62)
Total
P&Ga	35	29 (83)	6 (17)	0 (0)
Otherb	8	3 (38)	3 (38)	2 (25)
No industryc	24	6 (25)	7 (29)	11 (46)
Total	67	38 (57)	16 (24)	13 (19)

Note. P&G = Proctor & Gamble.

^aArticles with at least 1 P&G author or acknowledged P&G support.

^bArticles with at least 1 non-P&G food industry author or acknowledged non-P&G food industry support.

^cArticles with no acknowledged food industry authors or support.