Table 3.
Difference in likelihood of meeting daily federal recommendations for food groups and components in two clusters of 383 overweight and obese African-American women in rural Alabama and Mississippi, 2011–2013
Food group/food component | Participants who met federal recommendations | P-value | |
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Cluster 1 (n=249) n (%) | Cluster 2 (n=134) n (%) | ||
Fruits, cups | 45 (18) | 32 (24) | .18 |
Vegetables, cups | 34 (14) | 26 (20) | .14 |
Nuts, oz | 11 (4) | 12 (9) | .07 |
Added sugars, tsp | 44 (18) | 27 (20) | .55 |
Sodium, mg | 30 (12) | 6 (4) | .02 |