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. 2022 Jun 21;10:891546. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.891546

Table 1.

Mean pleasantness and arousal ratings for the pictures depicting UMPF and UPF.

UMPF UPF
Mean SD Mean SD
Pleasantness 1.24a 1.07 1.62b 1.06
Arousal 4.00a 1.77 4.70b 1.82

Pleasantness ratings could range from −4 (extremely unpleasant) to +4 (extremely pleasant) with 0 indicating neutrality. Arousal ratings could range from 1 (very low arousal) to 9 (extremely arousing). Mean rating scores within a row with different superscript letters are significantly different (p < 0.05). SD, standard deviation; UMPF, unprocessed/minimally processed foods; UPF, ultra-processed foods.