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. 2016 Jul 30;4:391–396. doi: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2016.07.010

Table 2.

Comparison of means of components and BHEI-R final score of population studied according to age group in 2003 and 2008. ISA 2003 and 2008. São Paulo, SP, 2003–08.

Component (maximum score) Total population
Adolescents
Adults
Older adults
2003 (n = 2376)
Meana (SE)
2008 (n = 1662)
Meana (SE)
2003 (n = 814)
Meana (SE)
2008 (n = 560)
Meana (SE)
2003 (n = 746)
Meana (SE)
2008 (n = 585)
Meana (SE)
2003 (n = 816)
Meana (SE)
2008 (n = 517)
Meana (SE)
Total fruit (5) 1.63 (0.09) 1.94 (0.08) 1.44 (0.11) 1.36 (0.08) 1.53 (0.09) 1.88 (0.11) 2.51 (0.10) 2.88 (0.14)
Whole fruit (5) 1.33 (0.08) 1.92 (0.09) 1.06 (0.10) 1.22 (0.08) 1.21 (0.09) 1.86 (0.12) 2.45 (0.11) 3.01 (0.14)
Total vegetable (5) 4.16 (0.05) 4.17 (0.06) 3.82 (0.06) 3.59 (0.12) 4.24 (0.07) 4.25 (0.07) 4.32 (0.06) 4.34 (0.07)
DGOV&Lb (5) 3.64 (0.07) 3.61 (0.09) 3.22 (0.08) 2.86 (0.11) 3.72 (0.10) 3.73 (0.11) 3.90 (0.05) 3.79 (0.11)
Total grains (5) 4.62 (0.03) 4.52 (0.04) 4.73 (0.03) 4.55 (0.04) 4.59 (0.37) 4.50 (0.05) 4.59 (0.04) 4.59 (0.04)
Whole grains (5) 0.38 (0.03) 0.41 (0.04) 0.32 (0.04) 0.29 (0.04) 0.38 (0.04) 0.39 (0.05) 0.49 (0.05) 0.62 (0.07)
Milk and dairy (10) 3.95 (0.13) 4.35 (0.14) 3.70 (0.17) 4.43 (0.18) 3.86 (0.16) 4.21 (0.18) 4.91 (0.16) 4.99 (0.18)
Meats, eggs and Legumes (10) 8.52 (0.09) 8.54 (0.09) 8.18 (0.19) 8.08 (0.12) 8.68 (0.12) 8.69 (0.11) 8.14 (0.10) 8.24 (0.15)
Oilsc (10) 9.33 (0.04) 9.14 (0.08) 9.29 (0.08) 8.80 (0.13) 9.33 (0.05) 9.20 (0.11) 9.41 (0.09) 9.21 (0.11)
Saturated fat (10) 5.93 (0.13) 6.62 (0.14) 5.95 (0.17) 6.34 (0.15) 5.85 (0.16) 6.63 (0.19) 6.33 (0.15) 6.88 (0.17)
Sodium (10) 2.12 (0.09) 2.60 (0.10) 2.53 (0.15) 3.38 (0.16) 2.03 (0.11) 2.49 (0.14) 1.97 (0.09) 2.30 (0.13)
SoFAASd (20) 9.40 (0.30) 8.61 (0.26) 7.83 (0.40) 5.44 (0.26) 9.46 (0.29) 8.64 (0.36) 11.73 (0.24) 11.93 (0.28)
BHEI-R total (100) 54.99 (0.42) 56.42 (0.50) 52.03 (0.59) 50.33 (0.42) 54.87 (0.46) 56.47 (0.66) 60.73 (0.51) 62.78 (0.57)

Note: Adolescents (12–19 years old), adults (20–59 years old) and older adults (60 years old or over).

SE – Standard Error.

Wald test, p < 0.05.

a

Weighted mean.

b

DGOV&L = Dark-green and orange vegetables and legumes.

c

Oils = Vegetable oils, seed oils and oily fish.

d

SoFAAS = total calories from solid fat, alcohol and added sugar.