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. 2020 Nov 23;181(1):1–10. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.5421

Table 1. Nutritional Content of Branded and Nonbranded Foods and Beverages Depicted in Movies.

Outcomea Branded Nonbranded Difference P value
NPI food nutrition score (95% CI)b 45.6 (43.9 to 47.2) 60.1 (59.3 to 61.0) −14.6 (−16.1 to −13.0) <.001
NPI beverage nutrition score (95% CI)c 68.1 (67.9 to 68.3) 68.9 (68.8 to 69.0) −0.8 (−1.0 to −0.6) <.001
Sugar per 100 g of food, g (95% CI) 24.1 (22.4 to 25.9) 14.4 (13.5 to 15.3) 9.7 (8.1 to 11.3) <.001
Sugar per 100 g of beverage, g (95% CI) 5.0 (4.6 to 5.3) 1.8 (1.6 to 2.0) 3.1 (2.8 to 3.4) <.001
Saturated fat per 100 g of food, g (95% CI) 4.7 (4.3 to 5.2) 3.0 (2.8 to 3.1) 1.7 (1.3 to 2.2) <.001
Total fat per 100 g of food, g (95% CI) 14.7 (13.5 to 15.9) 9.3 (8.9 to 9.8) 5.4 (4.1 to 6.6) <.001
Sodium per 100 g of food, mg (95% CI) 416 (383 to 450) 302 (288 to 317) 114 (81 to 147) <.001

Abbreviation: NPI, Nutrient Profile Index.

a

Model outputs are from a linear mixed-effects regression model assessing the outcome as a function of year released plus a random intercept effect of scene nested within movie.

b

NPI food scores below 64 are rated as less healthy.

c

NPI beverage scores below 70 are rated as less healthy.