Variables | Tertile 1 | Tertile 2 | Tertile 3 | p-value | |||
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Mean | (95% CI) | Mean | (95% CI) | Mean | (95% CI) | ||
Energy (Kcal/day) Carbohydrates intake (% energy) b | 2632.4 54.3 | (2433.7,2797.4) (53.1, 55.8) | 2711.3 55.2 | (2543.2,2844.5) (53.9,56.5) | 2784.6 56.7 | (2596.3.2944.6) (55.3, 58.4) | 0.01 < 0.001 |
Protein intake (% energy) | 15.2 | (14.6, 15.5) | 14.5 | (14.2, 15.1) | 13.8 | (13.2,14.4) | < 0.001 |
Total fat intake (% energy) | 31.3 | (30.5, 31.8) | 30.7 | (29.6, 31.3) | 30.5 | (29.4, 30.9) | 0.12 |
SFA (% energy) | 11.6 | (11.1, 12.2) | 11.4 | (10.8, 11.6) | 11.3 | (10.5, 11.5) | 0.34 |
MUFA (% energy) | 11.5 | (10.9,11.8) | 10.8 | (10.3, 11.2) | 10.6 | (10.1,10.9) | 0.109 |
PUFA (% energy) | 7.8 | (7.5, 8.4) | 7.5 | (7.1, 7.8) | 7.4 | (6.9, 7.7) | 0.28 |
Fiber (g/day) | 46.4 | (43.9, 49.2) | 30.2 | (26.4, 34.3) | 21.7 | (17.4, 25.3) | < 0.001 |
Fruits (g/day) | 304.6 | (282.4, 335.7) | 190.4 | (160.4, 240.3) | 112.2 | (85.4, 15.70 | < 0.001 |
Vegetables (g/day) | 294.3 | (273.4, 328.1) | 188.42 | (167.2, 319.6) | 108.4 | (82.5, 124.3) | < 0.001 |
Legumes (g/day) | 61.3 | (45.4, 76.9) | 41.19 | (33.5, 49.6) | 23.6 | (18.4, 29.4) | < 0.001 |
Fish and seafood (g/day) | 21.5 | (13.4, 29.3) | 13.4 | (9.3, 18.3) | 8.4 | (4.8,13.5) | < 0.001 |
Dairy products (g/day) | 215.6 | (190.4, 240.4) | 167.3 | (146.3, 184.5) | 125.8 | (103.4, 144.8) | < 0.001 |
Red meat and processed meat (g/day) | 38.5 | (31.6,43.7) | 51.4 | (44.34, 59.6) | 64.3 | (56.3, 68.4) | < 0.001 |
Eggs (g/day) | 23.4 | (16.5,31.7) | 29.8 | (26.4, 34.7) | 34.2 | (28.7, 37.6) | 0.003 |
Refined cereals (g/day) | 105.6 | (94.3, 110.3) | 128.4 | (118.3,135.9) | 145.9 | (136.3, 150.4) | < 0.001 |
Potatoes (g/day) | 8.3 | (4.5, 12.7) | 11.8 | (8.5,15.9) | 13.4 | (9.2,17.32) | 0.01 |
Soft drinks (mL/day) | 74.6 | (62.5,83.4) | 112.4 | (94.3, 128.3) | 136.7 | (120.4, 150.7) | < 0.001 |
Magnesium (mg/day) | 584.6 | (518.4, 647.3) | 390.4 | (312.7, 472.5) | 267.3 | (229.4,320.3) | < 0.001 |
Vitamin C (mg/day) | 323.3 | (264.2, 350.5) | 243.2 | (190.3,275.2) | 185.4 | (152.4,243.1) | < 0.001 |
Vitamin A (μg/day) | 1532.4 | (1276.1,1743.7 | 1143.3 | (762.8, 1426.9) | 719.4 | (419.4,923.3) | < 0.001 |
Vitamin E (mg/day) | 12.3 | (8.4,15.3) | 8.3 | (5.6,11.9) | 5.4 | (3.7, 7.4) | < 0.001 |
Vitamin D (μg/day) | 7.3 | (5.8,8.4) | 5.9 | (4.8,6.7) | 4.7 | (3.4,7.1) | < 0.001 |