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. 2018;19(1):261–269. doi: 10.22034/APJCP.2018.19.1.261

Table 2.

Adjusted* OR for the Consumption of Some Fast and Salty Foods

Item Category of Consumption P- trend
Rarely** Monthly Weekly Daily
Falafel
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.92 (0.44-1.94) 2.20 (1.26-3.82) 3.55 (1.37-9.21) 0.013
 No. Cases 74 30 93 23
 No. Controls 113 53 97 16
Chicken Sandwich
 AOR (95%CI) 1 4.78 (2.63-8.70) 3.12 (1.69-5.75) - 0.001
 No. Cases 99 68 51 2
 No. Controls 201 42 38 -
Fried Potato
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.41 (0.17-1.00) 0.97 (0.44-2.16) 1.85 (0.54-6.35) 0.114
 No. Cases 20 44 135 21
 No. Controls 33 89 147 11
Beef Burger
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.92 (0.55-1.53) 1.28 (0.43-3.78) - 0.467
 No. Cases 133 67 18 2
 No. Controls 168 101 12 -
Pizza
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.72 (0.44-1.18) 2.97 (0.74-11.82) - 0.106
 No. Cases 119 90 11 -
 No. Controls 130 139 12 -
Tomato Sauce
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.65 (0.32-1.36) 0.85 (0.46-1.54) 0.44 (0.13-1.57) 0.633
 No. Cases 49 42 123 6
 No. Controls 53 60 154 14
Chips
 AOR (95%CI) 1 1.42 (0.71-2.84) 0.94 (0.53-1.67) 4.36 (1.24-15.28) 0.314
 No. Cases 119 34 42 25
 No. Controls 156 39 71 15
Popcorn
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.96 (0.57-1.61) 0.68 (0.34-1.34) - 0.313
 No. Cases 106 76 34 4
 No. Controls 135 100 46 -
Ketchup
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.62 (0.34-1.12) 0.93 (0.50-1.76) 0.74 (0.11-4.82) 0.891
 No. Cases 132 37 47 4
 No. Controls 158 71 47 5
Hot Pepper Sauce
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.39 (0.18-0.88) 0.89 (0.44-1.80) 0.87 (0.41-1.87) 0.786
 No. Cases 149 20 25 26
 No. Controls 180 42 36 23
Mayonnaise
 AOR (95%CI) 1 0.38 (0.13-1.13) 0.37 (0.04-3.46) - 0.109
 No. Cases 210 8 1 1
 No. Controls 255 22 4 -
*

Adjusted for total energy, fruit and vegetable intake, physical activity, smoking, education level, marital status, work status, income, other health problems and CRC history;

**

Reference group