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. 2022 Aug 29;14(17):3551. doi: 10.3390/nu14173551

Table 2.

Associations of Global Dietary Recommendations scores with overweight and obesity.

Scores Overweight General Obesity Abdominal Obesity
OR (95% CI) p Value OR (95% CI) p Value OR (95% CI) p Value
GDR-Healthy
Continuous 1.07 (0.92–1.24) 0.393 0.98 (0.83–1.15) 0.812 1.03 (0.91–1.16) 0.644
Categories
≤1 1.00 (Ref.) 1.00 (Ref.) 1.00 (Ref.)
2 1.86 (1.05–3.29) 0.034 1.01 (0.59–1.73) 0.973 1.13 (0.76–1.69) 0.553
≥3 1.72 (0.99–2.99) 0.056 1.05 (0.63–1.73) 0.863 1.17 (0.80–1.71) 0.419
GDR-Limit
Continuous 1.03 (0.84–1.27) 0.797 1.43 (1.17–1.74) <0.001 1.22 (1.05–1.43) 0.012
Categories
0 1.00 (Ref.) 1.00 (Ref.) 1.00 (Ref.)
1 1.69 (1.05–2.70) 0.030 1.33 (0.78–2.26) 0.296 1.23 (0.86–1.77) 0.262
≥2 1.21 (0.69–2.11) 0.516 2.66 (1.53–4.62) 0.001 1.60 (1.07–2.40) 0.022
Overall GDR
Continuous 1.04 (0.91–1.18) 0.572 0.85 (0.74–0.97) 0.016 0.94 (0.86–1.04) 0.244
Categories
<0 1.00 (Ref.) 1.00 (Ref.) 1.00 (Ref.)
0 0.87 (0.36–2.14) 0.769 0.89 (0.44–1.80) 0.750 0.81 (0.46–1.44) 0.480
≥1 1.17 (0.59–2.70) 0.554 0.53 (0.29–0.98) 0.043 0.63 (0.39–1.04) 0.070

CI, confidence interval; GDR, global dietary recommendations; OR, odds ratio; Ref, reference group. Logistic regression analyses were used to calculate the odds ratios and 95% confidence intervals with adjustment for sex, age, residence, and urbanicity index.