Table 2.
Dietary Patterns.
| Dietary Patterns-Mediterranean Diet | |
|---|---|
| Food Item | Loading Factor |
| Raw spinach | 0.673 |
| Romaine lettuce | 0.601 |
| Beans | 0.599 |
| Cantaloupe | 0.564 |
| Peaches | 0.554 |
| Cooked spinach | 0.553 |
| Celery | 0.543 |
| Peppers | 0.538 |
| Raw carrot | 0.476 |
| Cooked carrot | 0.475 |
| Orange winter squash | 0.465 |
| Orange | 0.454 |
| Blueberries | 0.453 |
| Peas | 0.433 |
| Apricot | 0.432 |
| Low Carb Bars | 0.424 |
| Low Calorie Beverage without Caffeine | 0.422 |
| Cream Cheese | 0.404 |
| Avocado | 0.402 |
| Salsa | 0.399 |
| Sweet potato | 0.397 |
| Tomato | 0.396 |
| Energy Bars | 0.391 |
| Banana | 0.390 |
| Rye bread | 0.390 |
| Cabbage | 0.381 |
| Kale | 0.369 |
| Apple | 0.368 |
| String Beans | 0.334 |
| Olive oil | 0.328 |
| Cottage Ricotta cheese | 0.315 |
| Tomato sauce | 0.300 |
| Tofu | 0.290 |
| English muffin/Bagels/Rolls | 0.287 |
| Raisin grapes | 0.286 |
| Bacon | 0.266 |
| White wine | 0.265 |
| Breakfast bars | 0.260 |
| Other nuts (other than peanuts/walnuts) | 0.259 |
| Red wine | 0.258 |
| Potato | 0.256 |
| Zucchini | 0.252 |
| Margarine | 0.251 |
| Brown rice | 0.246 |
| Pure Butter | 0.236 |
| Eggs | 0.228 |
| Pretzel | 0.215 |
| Yogurt | 0.212 |
| Tomato juice | 0.212 |
| Apple juice | 0.211 |
| Plain yogurt | 0.210 |
| Peanut butter | 0.209 |
| Coffee | 0.209 |
| Cooked cereal (other than oatmeal) | 0.206 |
| Popcorn | 0.204 |
| Walnuts | 0.201 |
| Fresh Fried Potatoes | 0.200 |
| Dietary patterns-Standard American Diet | |
| Food Item | Loading Factor |
| Other Fish (other than dark meat fish) | 0.900 |
| Corn | 0.877 |
| Dark Meat Fish | 0.877 |
| Brussels | 0.863 |
| Chichen with skin | 0.835 |
| Cauliflower | 0.831 |
| Broccoli | 0.811 |
| Mayonnaise | 0.754 |
| Sweets | 0.752 |
| Bologna | 0.728 |
| Ice lettuce | 0.701 |
| Cooked Oatmeal | 0.699 |
| Orange juice | 0.694 |
| Strawberries | 0.673 |
| Mixed vegetables | 0.647 |
| Whole grain bread | 0.582 |
| Chicken sandwich | 0.566 |
| Beef Burger sandwich | 0.560 |
| Cooked Onions | 0.476 |
| Hotdog | 0.475 |
| Chicken without skin | 0.458 |
| Breaded Fish Pieces | 0.452 |
| Oil and vinegar | 0.443 |
| Onions as garnish | 0.433 |
| White rice | 0.370 |
| Beef | 0.304 |
| Brownie | 0.301 |
| Chicken Hot Dog | 0.301 |
| Processed meat | 0.296 |
| Hamburger | 0.294 |
| Cooked Shrimp | 0.292 |
| Pork | 0.291 |
| Carbonated drink with Sugar but no Caffeine | 0.288 |
| Ready-made Pie | 0.288 |
| White bread | 0.281 |
| Punch | 0.273 |
| Oat Bran | 0.271 |
| Other fresh juice (other than orange and grapefruit) | 0.241 |
| Pasta | 0.235 |
| Cake | 0.200 |