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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nutr Metab Cardiovasc Dis. 2012 Apr 24;23(6):528–535. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2011.12.005

TABLE 4.

Mean dietary intake (% energy) by quintile of dietary pattern

Dietary Pattern Carbohydrate Total sugar Total added sugar Protein Sat. fat Trans fat MUFA PUFA Fiber density Cholesterol density Total intake (kcal)
Western
Q1 49.6 24.7 12.5 13.6 11.5 1.6 14.4 8.4 9.0 142 1543(809)
Q3 48.2 25.5 15.6 13.0 11.7 1.6 14.9 8.6 7.3 129 2192(878)
Q5 46.8 23.4 15.1 13.5 11.8 1.7 15.4 8.5 6.9 121 4064(1266)
P for trend <0.001 0.17 <0.001 0.09 0.005 <0.001 <0.001 0.052 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Traditional
Q1 53.4 31.3 20.5 12.0 10.7 1.5 13.6 8.1 6.9 100 2253(1234)
Q3 47.6 24.4 13.8 13.4 11.8 1.6 15.1 8.7 7.7 126 2078(978)
Q5 44.6 19.8 11.3 13.9 12.2 1.7 15.8 8.6 8.2 138 3615(1414)
P for trend <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 < 0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
Healthy
Q1 46.5 25.6 18.4 11.6 11.8 1.7 15.2 8.2 6.0 137 2493(1228)
Q3 48.9 25.1 14.4 13.9 11.6 1.6 14.8 8.6 7.7 127 2144(1181)
Q5 50.1 24.8 12.0 14.7 11.2 1.5 14.3 8.4 9.3 123 3218(1472)
P for trend <0.001 0.48 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.098 <0.001 0.012 <0.001
Unhealthy
Q1 49.0 25.2 14.2 13.8 11.0 1.6( 14.1 8.0( 7.8 115 2100(1218)
Q3 48.4 24.4 14.2 13.1 11.6 1.6 15.0 8.8 7.9 129 2180(1059)
Q5 48.3 25.5 16.6 12.3 12.0 1.7 15.2 8.7) 7.0 133 3428(1425)
P for trend 0.34 0.23 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001