Table 2.
Factor analysis of the Dutch Restrained Eating Scale items
Variable | Factor 1 | h2 communalities |
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7. Do you deliberately eat less in order not to become heavier? | 0.869 | 0.756 |
8. How often do you try not to eat between meals because you are watching your weight? | 0.841 | 0.707 |
10. Do you take into account your weight with what you eat? | 0.812 | 0.659 |
9. How often in the evenings do you try not to eat because you are watching your weight? | 0.812 | 0.659 |
6. When you have eaten too much, do you eat less than usual the following day? | 0.810 | 0.657 |
3. How often do you refuse food or drink offered because you are concerned about your weight? | 0.796 | 0.634 |
1. When you have put on weight, do you eat less than you usually do? | 0.762 | 0.581 |
2. Do you try to eat less at meal times than you would like to eat? | 0.713 | 0.509 |
5. Do you deliberately eat foods that are slimming? | 0.691 | 0.477 |
4. Do you think that on the market there is also unhealthy food? | 0.572 | 0.328 |