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. 2020 Apr 7;17(7):2535. doi: 10.3390/ijerph17072535

Table 3.

Behavioural determinants and use of liquid butter or oil in the control group and intervention group at post-test (T1) and follow-up (T2): observed descriptive statistics and effects.

Mean (SD) or Mean % CG Mean (SD) or Mean % IG T1: CG Versus IG (n = 197) T2: CG Versus IG (n = 152)
Behavioural Determinants T0: (n = 106) T1: (n = 89) T2: (n = 72) T0: (n = 131) T1: (n = 108) T2: (n = 80) β or OR p-Value β or OR p-Value
Perceived procedural knowledge
Do you know how to save money on groceries? (yes/no) 80.2% 64.0% 70.8% 78.3% 88.0% 83.3% 5.463 0.000 2.266 0.072
Do you know what you can do to eat healthier? (yes/no) 79.3% 78.7% 81.9% 76.2% 86.1% 83.3% 2.265 0.063 1.469 0.432
Attitude
Do you consider healthy foods to be costly? (−2 to 2) −0.62 (0.72) −0.56 (0.74) −0.69 (0.78) −0.65 (0.75) −0.30 (0.73) −0.42 (0.66) 0.207 0.001 0.218 0.004
Self−efficacy
Do you think you could save money on your groceries if you wanted to? (−2 to 2) 0.72 (1.27) 0.56 (1.30) 0.76 (1.14) 0.64 (1.27) 0.75 (1.35) 0.78 (1.27) 0.102 0.142 0.016 0.844
Do you think you could eat healthier if you wanted to? (−2 to 2) 1.03 (1.03) 1.04 (1.02) 0.83 (1.13) 1.00 (0.95) 1.42 (0.83) 1.06 (1.02) 0.216 0.002 0.125 0.122
Reading food labels
Do you ever check food labels to see how much fat products contain? (−2 to 2) −0.34 (1.51) −0.33 (1.48) −0.33 (1.37) −0.64 (1.46) 0.23 (1.35) 0.10 (1.42) 0.233 0.000 0.220 0.004
Portion size awareness
Do you ever check the portion sizes of the products you eat? (−2 to 2) −0.40 (1.46) −0.33 (1.48) −0.83 (1.25) −0.40 (1.45) −0.06 (1.55) −0.23 (1.46) 0.167 0.015 −0.044 0.584
Emotional eating
Do you ever eat too much when you are feeling bored, tired, sad or upset? (−2 to 2) 0.69 (1.10) 0.88 (1.16) 0.88 (0.96) 0.75 (1.06) 1.10 (1.05) 1.15 (0.97) 0.112 0.087 0.123 0.081
Mindful eating
Are you ever unaware of what you are eating when you are doing something else, like watching television, driving or work? (−2 to 2) 0.97 (1.11) −0.52 (1.31) 0.96 (1.08) 0.97 (1.09) 1.28 (1.00) 1.04 (1.17) 0.126 0.050 0.084 0.288
Type of fat product to prepare hot meal
Favourable product (0/1) 36.8% 32.6% 36.1% 33.9% 56.9% 52.6% 3.991 0.001 2.953 0.014

Notes: All linear and logistic regressions included condition, baseline score, age, gender, educational level, origin, household income as independent variables.