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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Obesity (Silver Spring). 2020 Sep 11;28(11):2090–2097. doi: 10.1002/oby.22952

Table 2.

Estimated mean±SE food consumption by stimuli type and weight status

Food Cue Stress Neutral

P-Value P-Value P-Value

NW OW OB NW vs OW NW vs OB OW vs OB NW OW OB NW vs OW NW vs OB OW vs OB NW OW OB NW vs OW NW vs OB OW vs OB
Total energy intake (kcal)
418.8±47.8 511.9±50.3 519.6±53.0 0.18 0.16 0.92 461.0±47.4 500.2±51.2 495.3±53.0 0.58 0.63 0.95 477.4±47.8 497.5±50.5 478.6±53.1 0.77 0.99 0.80
Total food intake (g)
208.0±18.3 231.9±19.5 199.2±20.3 0.37 0.75 0.25 217.0±18.2 206.6±19.4 208.0±20.4 0.70 0.74 0.96 212.1±18.4 219.1±19.4 217.2±20.3 0.79 0.85 0.95
Proportion of high-calorie foods (%)
63.5±3.6 78.9±3.8 81.0±4.0 0.003 0.001 0.71 70.2±3.6 81.2±4.0 81.4±4.0 0.04 0.04 0.97 73.3±3.6 75.9±3.9 76.4±4.0 0.62 0.57 0.94
Proportion of energy from sweet foods (%)
62.4±3.5 63.2±3.7 68.7±3.9 0.87 0.23 0.31 64.5±3.5 64.4±3.7 61.8±3.9 0.98 0.61 0.64 67.5±3.5 53.6±3.7 60.7±3.9 0.01 0.20 0.19
Proportion of energy from high-calorie, sweet foods (%)
37.2±4.0 47.6±4.2 52.5±4.4 0.07 0.01 0.42 44.0±4.0 49.2±4.2 48.0±4.4 0.37 0.50 0.85 47.7±4.0 38.2±4.2 45.3±4.4 0.10 0.68 0.25
Energy density (kcal/g)
1.9±0.2 2.3±0.2 2.7±0.2 0.09 0.001 0.10 2.2±0.2 2.5±0.2 2.6±0.2 0.09 0.04 0.73 2.3±0.1 2.3±0.2 2.3±0.2 0.92 0.79 0.88

Note: NW=normal weight. OW=overweight. OB=obese. Values shown are means ± SE adjusted for day of condition. For each variable, the three conditions were compared using pair-wise comparisons.