Table 7 Factor loadings of food groups associated with dietary pattern 1 and correlation coefficients between food groups and nutrients intake

From: Brain atrophy in normal older adult links tooth loss and diet changes to future cognitive decline

Food groups

Factor loading (DP1)

  

Correlations between food groupes and response variables

  

1) Decreases with tooth loss < 10

 

Dietary fiber

Manganese

Copper

Iron

Vitamin K

Molybdenum

Vitamin C

Ammonia

Vegetables not high in beta-carotene

0.234

0.753**

0.362**

0.547**

0.468**

0.649**

0.337**

0.680**

0.424**

Vegetables high in beta-carotene

0.233

0.704**

0.351**

0.520**

0.501**

0.699**

0.284**

0.709**

0.441**

Tofu

0.203

0.416**

0.342**

0.564**

0.550**

0.431**

0.505**

0.344**

0.510**

Natto (soybeans)

0.202

0.418**

0.155**

0.529**

0.420**

0.789**

0.729**

0.183**

0.402**

Mushrooms

0.195

0.612**

0.282**

0.492**

0.478**

0.441**

0.292**

0.446**

0.464**

All seafood

0.194

0.373**

0.267**

0.530**

0.565**

0.375**

0.308**

0.321**

0.723**

Seaweed

0.189

0.567**

0.299**

0.455**

0.476**

0.452**

0.324**

0.411**

0.406**

Potato

0.172

0.476**

0.296**

0.438**

0.401**

0.379**

0.268**

0.456**

0.387**

Other soybeans

0.170

0.452**

0.280**

0.436**

0.460**

0.364**

0.289**

0.353**

0.422**

All meat

0.161

0.325**

0.248**

0.427**

0.541**

0.322**

0.257**

0.281**

0.480**

Green fish

0.160

0.325**

0.214**

0.431**

0.438**

0.360**

0.266**

0.264**

0.564**

Fruits

0.153

0.510**

0.220**

0.356**

0.295**

0.299**

0.119**

0.619**

0.350**

White fish

0.146

0.283**

0.218**

0.392**

0.395**

0.274**

0.227**

0.263**

0.559**

Chicken

0.142

0.287**

0.224**

0.378**

0.434**

0.312**

0.257**

0.247**

0.415**

Green tea

0.141

0.169**

0.860**

0.274**

0.445**

0.143**

0.102**

0.522**

0.143**

2) Increases with tooth loss < 10

 

β-tocopherol

Energy

δ-tocopherol

α-linolenic acid

γ-tocopherol

Arachidic acid

  

Blended oil

0.310

0.629**

0.370**

0.518**

0.805**

0.759**

0.643**

  

Fats

0.303

0.659**

0.373**

0.474**

0.742**

0.733**

0.660**

  

Tofu

0.237

0.522**

0.350**

0.651**

0.437**

0.510**

0.393**

  

French dressing

0.226

0.489**

0.185**

0.363**

0.625**

0.578**

0.458**

  

All meat

0.204

0.320**

0.557**

0.317**

0.363**

0.347**

0.652**

  

Soybeans

0.178

0.355**

0.315**

0.415**

0.374**

0.376**

0.328**

  

All seafood

0.168

0.240**

0.580**

0.281**

0.281**

0.266**

0.486**

  

Natto (soybeans)

0.155

0.353**

0.202**

0.496**

0.282**

0.346**

0.182**

  

Chicken eggs

0.151

0.279**

0.349**

0.290**

0.311**

0.322**

0.309**

  

Mushrooms

0.148

0.267**

0.321**

0.332**

0.287**

0.320**

0.290**

  

Beef

0.146

0.210**

0.368**

0.179**

0.240**

0.227**

0.605**

  

Chicken

0.146

0.252**

0.394**

0.278**

0.269**

0.261**

0.363**

  

Pork

0.144

0.221**

0.400**

0.218**

0.252**

0.244**

0.462**

  
  1. **p value < 0.001. Omitted in the figure are factor loadings < 0.140.