Table 4.

Correlation Analysis Between Lifestyle/Food Intake and PMS Score (n = 330)

Lifestyle/Food Intake	R value	P value
Indian sweets (mithais)	0.163	0.003**
Chocolates/candies	0.116	0.035*
Fried snacks (samosa/kachori)	0.190	0.001**
Wafers/chips	0.128	0.020*
Fast foods	0.113	0.040*
Instant noodles	0.270	0.001**
Bakery and confectionary	0.180	0.001**
Salads	−0.294	0.001**
Oilseeds (sesame/flax seeds)	−0.117	0.007**
Physical activity level	−0.270	0.001**

Notes: *Significant correlation at the 0.05 level; **significant correlation at the 0.01 level.