Table 3.

Relative Odds of Healthy Dietary Indicators for Latino Individuals With Diabetes Having an SAS Score of 1 to 20 vs an SAS Score of 0

Dietary Indicator	Odds Ratio (95% Confidence Interval)a
1994 ADA dietary recommendations
Daily fiber intake ≥20 g	0.58 (0.26–1.30)
Daily cholesterol intake ≤300 mg	1.30 (0.65–2.56)
Saturated fat intake <10% of total kcal	0.13 (0.04–0.41)
2006 ADA dietary recommendations
Daily fiber intake ≥14 g/1,000 kcal	0.19 (0.08–0.48)
Daily cholesterol intake <200 mg	0.70 (0.38–1.30)
Saturated fat intake <7% of total kcal	0.06 (0.02–0.20)

SAS = Short Acculturation Scale; ADA = American Diabetes Association.

^a All models are adjusted for age-group, sex, family income, education level, health insurance, years with diabetes, whether the individual had a routine place for health care, and whether the individual had retinopathy, hypertension, and high cholesterol.