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. 2018 Mar 21;10(4):385. doi: 10.3390/nu10040385

Table 3.

Nutrient and food consumption according to quintiles of the dietary inflammatory index: in the Diabetes Mellitus Survey of Mexico City, 2015.

Variables Dietary Inflammatory Index p-Valuea
Quintile 1: Most Anti-Inflammatory Quintile 2 Quintile 3 Quintile 4 Quintile 5: Most Pro-Inflammatory
Mean (95% CI) Mean (95% CI) Mean (95% CI) Mean (95% CI) Mean (95% CI)
Carbohydrates intake (% energy) b 53.8 (52.6, 55.1) 55.0 (53.7, 56.4) 56.0 (55.2, 58.4) 56.1 (54.7, 57.5) 56.1 (54.3, 57.8) <0.001
Protein intake (% energy) 14.4 (13.9, 14.8) 13.9 (13.4, 14.6) 13.7 (13.1, 14.0) 13.0 (12.6, 13.5) 12.6 (11.7, 13.7) <0.001
Total fat intake (% energy) 31.8 (30.9, 32.9) 30.8 (29.8, 31.6) 30.3 (29.2, 31.3) 31.2 (30.1, 32.3) 31.3 (29.9, 32.7) 0.08
Saturated fats (% energy) 11.4 (10.9, 11.9) 11.7 (11.2, 12.2) 11.3 (10.9, 11.8) 11.3 (10.8, 11.8) 12.3 (11.5, 13.2) 0.51
Monounsaturated fats (% energy) 11.2 (10.8, 11.6) 10.8 (10.4, 11.2) 10.6 (10.1, 11.1) 10.9 (10.4, 11.4) 10.9 (10.3, 11.4) 0.20
Polyunsaturated fats (% energy) 7.6 (7.3, 7.9) 7.2 (6.9, 7.5) 6.9 (6.6, 7.2) 6.8 (6.5, 7.1) 6.7 (6.5, 7.0) <0.001
Fiber (g/day) 42.7 (40.0, 45.4) 31.5 (27.8, 35.2) 24.7 (23.5, 25.9) 24.2 (22.6, 25.9) 13.3 (12.7, 14.0) <0.001
Alcohol consumption (g/day) 15.2 (9.4, 21.0) 11.8 (7.2, 16.4) 6.6 (2.2, 11.0) 6.6 (1.2, 13.2) 2.5 (1.2, 3.9) <0.001
Magnesium (mg/day) 600.3 (568.8, 631.8) 453.5 (402.1, 504.8) 365.5 (350.3, 380.7) 355.9 (333.7, 388.2) 219.5 (208.6, 230.5) <0.001
Vitamin C (mg/day) 374.4 (344.5, 404.2) 288.0 (258.2, 317.8) 194.5 (181.0, 208.2) 160.6 (141.4, 179.7) 82.0 (72.9, 91.2) <0.001
Vitamin A (μg/day) 1900.2 (1666.1, 2134.2) 1219.9 (1071.6, 1368.2) 830.1 (772.7, 887.6) 701.5 (635.1, 767.9) 396.3 (360.0, 432.6) <0.001
Vitamin E (mg/day) 13.0 (12.3, 13.6) 8.9 (7.6, 10.1) 6.5 (6.2, 6.8) 6.5 (6.2, 7.3) 3.4 (3.4, 3.9) <0.001
Vitamin D (μg/day) 7.7 (7.1, 8.3) 5.1 (4.4, 5.7) 4.4 (3.9, 4.9) 3.8 (3.4, 4.2) 2.5 (2.5, 3.1) <0.001
Vegetables (g/day) 370.0 (321.2, 418.8) 245.5 (212.8, 278.4) 139.4 (121.3, 157.5) 112.2 (95.9, 128.5) 69.3 (60.0, 78.6) <0.001
Fruits (g/day) 327.6 (293.3, 362.0) 259.9 (225.9, 294.0) 178.8 (162.2, 195.5) 134.5 (114.3, 154.6) 74.2 (64.4, 84.0) <0.001
Legumes (g/day) 67.4 (49.5, 85.3) 51.0 (29.2, 72.6) 31.6 (26.0, 37.2) 33.7 (26.6, 40.8) 21.2 (16.2, 26.1) <0.001
Fish and seafood (g/day) 24.1 (15.0, 33.1) 13.9 (4.7, 23.0) 10.8 (5.9, 15.7) 10.4 (5.1, 15.7) 3.2 (1.5, 4.9) <0.001
Dairy products (g/day) 242.5 (209.9, 275.1) 225.8 (188.9, 262.6) 177.9 (142.3, 213.5) 172.5 (134.3, 210.8) 139.2 (109.3, 169.1) <0.001
Red meat and processed meat (g/day) 40.1 (33.7, 46.5) 46.9 (41.3, 52.6) 55.0 (44.4, 65.5) 55.3 (41.8, 68.7) 78.3 (66.3, 90.2) <0.001
Eggs (g/day) 28.9 (23.8, 33.9) 30.8 (25.1, 36.5) 32.2 (25.2, 39.2) 35.5 (28.4, 42.6) 34.3 (26.6, 41.9) <0.001
Refined cereals (g/day) 109.2 (96.0, 122.5) 145.0 (129.8, 160.3) 145.4 (125.5, 165.3) 158.2 (122.7, 193.6) 173.9 (147.1, 200.6) <0.001
Potatoes (g/day) 9.7 (5.2, 14.2) 11.8 (7.7, 15.8) 11.5 (7.8, 15.3) 8.3 (4.9, 11.7) 7.1 (5.1, 9.2) 0.87
Soft drinks (mL/day) 69.5 (51.6, 87.4) 146.9 (109.6, 184.1) 219.5 (175.7, 263.3) 262.4 (202.2, 322.6) 401.7 (343.3, 460.1) <0.001

a p-values were determined using ANOVA test. b Data are given as means, with 95% CI in parentheses.