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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2013 Dec 9;22(3):772–780. doi: 10.1002/oby.20536

Table 5.

Changes in Dietary Composition Predicting BMI percentile and Body fat

BMI percentile Percent Body fat
(SE)
Variables Beta p-value Beta (SE) p-value
Intercept 117.12 38.71 51.92 11.42
Age −0.06 0.05 0.18 −0.07 0.02 <.0001
white −8.34 3.78 0.03 −3.02 1.15 0.009
Minutes/day of accelerometer wear-time −0.06 0.05 0.23 −0.03 0.02 0.04
Cross-sectional
Protein calories 0.04 0.03 0.29 0.009 0.01 0.40
Carbohydrate calories −0.02 0.01 0.09 −0.006 0.00 0.05
Fat Calories −0.02 0.02 0.31 −0.002 0.00 0.65
Sedentary PA (minutes/day) 0.01 0.04 0.81 0.01 0.01 0.29
Moderate PA (minutes/day) 0.79 0.28 0.005 0.26 0.08 0.001
Vigorous PA (minutes/day) −0.05 0.52 0.93 −0.14 0.15 0.37
Prospective (Change over time)
Protein calories 0.018 0.01 0.13 0.008 0.00 0.07
Carbohydrate calories 0.00 0.00 0.29 0.001 0.00 0.51
Fat Calories −0.01 0.01 0.16 −0.005 0.00 0.03
Sedentary PA (minutes/day) 0.00 0.01 0.70 0.00 0.00 0.62
Moderate PA (minutes/day) 0.00 0.06 0.96 −0.00 0.02 0.95
Vigorous PA (minutes/day) −0.03 0.11 0.80 −0.08 0.04 0.07