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. 2020 Oct 30;12(11):3355. doi: 10.3390/nu12113355

Table 3.

Before-after intervention mean differences in food servings consumed.

Pre Mean (SD) Post Mean (SD) MD 95%CI (lower) 95%CI (upper) p-Value
Fish and seafood 3–4 s/week 6.91(3.55) 7.24 (5.34) −0.33 −1.56 0.90 0.596
Lean meat and poultry 3–4 s/week 3.20 (1.58) 4.23 (3.26) −1.03 −1.82 −0.24 0.011
Eggs 3–4 s/week 2.52 (1.20) 2.40 (1.08) 0.13 −0.19 0.44 0.427
Legumes 2–4 s/week 2.11 (1.46) 2.30 (2.33) −0.19 −0.82 0.44 0.547
Nuts and seeds 3–7 s/week 1.50 (1.78) 1.00 (1.80) 0.51 0.00 1.01 0.048
Dairy products 2–4 s/day 2.85 (1.48) 2.74 (2.14) 0.11 −0.38 0.59 0.669
Olive oil 2–6 s/d 2.37 (1.13) 1.79 (1.25) 0.58 0.25 0.92 0.001
Vegetables More than 2 s/day 4.67(2.12) 5.11 (3.42) −0.44 −1.26 0.39 0.296
Fruits More than 2 s/day 4.18 (4.19) 3.86 (3.38) 0.32 −0.53 1.17 0.456
Cereals 4–6 s/day 2.81 (1.37) 2.21(1.31) 0.61 0.24 0.97 0.001
Water 4–8 s/day 1.70 (1.02) 1.87 (1.44) −0.17 −0.49 0.15 0.295
Wine and beer Sparingly 0.21 (0.36) 0.31 (0.58) −0.10 −0.23 0.02 0.114
Fats Sparingly 0.52 (0.75) 0.46 (0.75) 0.07 −0.13 0.27 0.494
Sweets Sparingly 2.98 (3.16) 1.74 (1.69) 1.23 0.55 1.92 0.001
Soft drinks Sparingly 0.52 (0.80) 0.29 (0.45) 0.23 0.10 0.37 0.001
High-fat and processed meats Sparingly 1.37 (0.67) 0.93 (0.53) 0.43 0.26 0.61 <0.001

s/week servings a week; s/day servings a day.