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. 2021 Oct 5;46:264–270. doi: 10.1016/j.clnesp.2021.09.745

Table 2.

Association between Emotional Eating score and BMI.

Emotional Eating Behavior^a	Class of BMI								Total
	Underweight		Normal weight		Overweight		Obesity		Total
	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%	n	%
Non-emotional eater	38	38.8	223	25.8	107	22.7	26	14.0	394	24.3
Low emotional eater	42	42.9	325	37.6	173	36.7	57	30.6	597	36.9
Emotional eater	18	18.4	290	33.5	175	37.2	81	43.5	564	34.8
Very emotional eater	0	0.0	27	3.1	16	3.4	22	11.8	65	4.0

^a

KW; p < 0,001 BMI: Body mass index.