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. 2012 May 22;2012:808245. doi: 10.1100/2012/808245

Table 2.

Food frequency consumption of cereals products and dairy products (N (%)) and adjusted multinomial regression, SESI study.

Daily 4–6 times/week 2-3 times/week 1 time/week Less than 1 time/week (reference) P value multinomial regression##
Dairy products Whole milk ≤0.001
Male 490 (13.3)* 858 (23.3)* 338 (9.2)* 348 (9.4)* 1652 (44.8)
Female 97 (8.6) 246 (21.7) 79 (7.0) 93 (8.2) 617 (54.5)
Skim milk ≤0.001
Male 80 (2.2)* 149 (4.0)* 104 (2.8) 32 (0.9) 3322 (90.1)
Female 76 (6.7) 72 (6.4) 41 (3.6) 11 (1.0) 931 (82.3)
Yogurt ≤0.001
Male 92 (2.5)* 68 (1.8)* 376 (10.2)* 309 (8.4)* 2837 (77.1)
Female 102 (9.0) 37 (3.3) 147 (13.0) 146 (12.9) 699 (61.8)
Cheese ≤0.001
Male 382 (10.4)* 229 (6.2) 842 (22.8) 548 (14.9) 1684 (45.7)
 Female 220 (19.5) 82 (7.3) 228 (20.2) 175 (15.5) 425 (37.6)

Cereals products Bread 0.05
Male 2845 (77.2)# 310 (8.4) 229 (6.2) 182 (4.9) 120 (3.3)
Female 760 (67.1) 107 (9.5) 129 (11.4) 96 (8.5) 40 (3.5)
Rice ≤0.001
Male 3377 (91.7)* 168 (4.6) 70 (1.9) 19 (0.5) 49 (1.3)
Female 934 (82.6) 94 (8.3) 56 (5.0) 16 (1.4) 31 (2.7)
Pasta ≤0.001
Male 800 (21.7)* 338 (9.2)* 1371 (37.2)* 694 (18.8) 480 (13.0)
Female 134 (11.9) 101 (8.9) 427 (37.8) 283 (25.1) 184 (16.3)

Fruits and vegetables Fruit juice ≤0.001
Male 1357 (36.8)* 366 (9.9)* 518 (14.1)* 507 (13.8) 938 (25.4)
Female 348 (30.8) 92 (8.1) 152 (13.4) 212 (18.7) 327 (28.9)
Fruit ≤0.001
Male 1017 (27.6)* 389 (10.6) 1195 (32.5)* 453 (12.3) 626 (17.0)
Female 467 (41.3) 115 (10.2) 263 (23.3) 122 (10.8) 164 (14.5)
Vegetables ≤0.001
Male 1831 (49.7) 524 (14.2)* 842 (22.9)* 252 (6.8) 234 (6.4)
Female 642 (56.8) 134 (11.8) 210 (18.6) 69 (6.1) 76 (6.7)
Leafy vegetables ≤0.001
Male 1597 (43.3)* 454 (12.3) 867 (23.5)* 330 (9.0) 437 (11.9)
Female 606 (53.6) 134 (11.9) 187 (16.6) 83 (7.4) 119 (10.5)

Beans Beans ≤0.001
Male 3166 (86.1)* 227 (6.2)* 172 (4.7) 43 (1.2) 68 (1.8)
Female 735 (65.0) 82 (7.3) 161 (14.2) 65 (5.7) 88 (7.8)
Sweets Sweets ≤0.001
Male 596 (16.2)* 277 (7.5)* 764 (20.8) 521 (14.2) 1519 (41.3)
Female 266 (23.6) 114 (10.1) 187 (16.6) 173 (15.3) 389 (34.5)

Meats Sausages 0.03
Male 123 (3.3) 161 (4.4) 951 (25.8)* 909 (24.7) 1540 (41.8)
Female 36 (3.2) 45 (4.0) 253 (22.4) 276 (24.4) 520 (46.0)
Fish ≤0.001
Male 55 (1.5) 114 (3.1) 691 (18.8)* 1005 (27.3)* 1818 (49.4)
Female 13 (1.1) 27 (2.4) 152 (13.4) 273 (24.1) 666 (58.9)
Red meat ≤0.001
Male 902 (24.5)* 778 (21.1)* 1503 (40.8)* 327 (8.9) 176 (4.8)
Female 189 (16.7) 205 (18.1) 479 (42.4) 154 (13.6) 103 (9.1)
Chicken with skin ≤0.001
Male 92 (2.5) 284 (7.7)* 1018 (27.7)* 461 (12.6)* 1816 (49.5)
Female 35 (3.1) 66 (5.9) 203 (18.2) 136 (12.2) 677 (60.6)
Chicken without skin ≤0.001
Male 191 (5.2)* 390 (10.6)* 1199 (32.5)* 479 (13.0)* 1425 (38.7)
Female 75 (6.7) 181 (16.2) 391 (34.9) 160 (14.3) 312 (27.9)

Oils and fats French fries ≤0.001
Male 84 (2.3) 114 (3.1) 772 (21.0)* 827 (22.5)* 1882 (51.2)
Female 19 (1.7) 28 (2.5) 196 (17.3) 248 (21.9) 639 (56.5)
Fried food ≤0.001
Male 132 (3.6) 197 (5.4)* 753 (20.5)* 633 (17.2) 1965 (53.4)
Female 32 (2.8) 40 (3.5) 196 (17.3) 233 (20.6) 630 (55.7)
Bread with margarine ≤0.001
Male 1677 (45.5) 180 (4.9) 128 (3.5)# 81 (2.2)* 1621 (44.0)
Female 465 (41.1) 56 (4.9) 55 (4.9) 55 (4.9) 501 (44.3)
Bread with butter ≤0.001
Male 1173 (31.8)* 134 (3.6) 93 (2.5)* 82 (2.2) 2204 (59.8)
Female 245 (21.7) 43 (3.8) 62 (5.5) 26 (2.3) 755 (66.8)
Food with lard 0.2
Male 114 (3.1) 28 (0.8) 80 (2.2) 57 (1.5) 3404 (92.4)
Female 38 (3.4) 15 (1.3) 20 (1.8) 23 (2.0) 1036 (91.5)
Bacon 0.1
Male 35 (1.0) 45 (1.2) 217 (5.9) 329 (8.9) 3054 (83.0)
Female 8 (0.7) 28 (2.5) 58 (5.1) 87 (7.7) 949 (84.0)
Fast food Soda ≤0.001
Male 562 (15.3)* 516 (14.0)* 1179 (32.0)* 615 (16.7)* 810 (22.0)
Female 111 (9.8) 84 (7.4) 277 (24.5) 252 (22.3) 406 (35.9)
Bread with mayonnaise ≤0.001
Male 615 (16.7) 40 (1.1) 30 (0.8)* 25 (0.7) 2976 (80.7)
Female 180 (15.9) 17 (1.5) 34 (3.0) 12 (1.1) 888 (78.5)
X burger 0.003
Male 25 (0.7)# 27 (0.7) 258 (7.0)* 486 (13.2)# 2888 (78.4)
Female 3 (0.3) 11 (1.0) 61 (5.4) 156 (13.8) 899 (79.6)
Pizza 0.7
Male 19 (0.5) 27 (0.7) 224 (6.1) 701 (19.0) 2711 (73.6)
Female 4 (0.4) 12 (1.1) 93 (8.2) 250 (22.1) 771 (68.2)

P values of chi-square test: *P value <0.001. ** 0.01 ≤ P value ≤0.049. ## P value adjusted for age, education, size of company.