Table 3 Dietary intakes of study participants across tertiles of nutrient patterns.

From: Nutrient patterns in relation to insulin resistance and endothelial dysfunction in Iranian women

 

Tertiles of NP1 score

Tertiles of NP2 score

Tertiles of NP3 score

T1 (n = 127)

T2 (n = 119)

T3 (n = 121)

Pa

T1 (n = 117)

T2 (n = 123)

T3 (n = 128)

Pa

T1 (n = 121)

T2 (n = 121)

T3 (n = 126)

Pa

Energy (Kcal/day)

2061.2 ± 64.8

2699.7 ± 64

3517.6 ± 64

0.001

2752.7 ± 82.1

2598.7 ± 81

2942.2 ± 81.1

0.01

2113.2 ± 66.6

2722.2 ± 67.1

3473 ± 67.3

0.001

Food groups

 Vegetables (g/day)

204.8 ± 19.0

314.2 ± 16.5

517.7 ± 19.1

˂ 0.001

248.6 ± 17.4

330.1 ± 17.2

457.8 ± 17.2

˂  .001

464.5 ± 19.5

331.7 ± 17.6

240.9 ± 20.01

˂ 0.001

 Fruits (g/day)

209.6 ± 26.5

359.2 ± 23.0

601.3 ± 26.7

˂ 0.001

240.4 ± 23.3

379.0 ± 23.2

550.0 ± 23.1

˂ 0.001

576.2 ± 25.8

377.7 ± 23.4

215.9 ± 26.5

˂ 0.001

 White meat (g/day)

85.9 ± 5.9

89.2 ± 5.1

93.5 ± 5.9

0.72

98.0 ± 5.2

91.1 ± 5.1

79.7 ± 5.1

0.04

71.8 ± 5.6

95.4 ± 5.1

101.7 ± 5.8

0.001

 Red meats (g/day)

141.3 ± 8.4

131.5 ± 7.2

146.7 ± 8.4

0.35

147.0 ± 7.3

145.9 ± 7.3

126.8 ± 7.3

0.09

132.9 ± 8.09

151.4 ± 7.3

135.1 ± 8.3

0.15

 Low-fat dairy (g/day)

222.1 ± 26.3

337.1 ± 22.8

540.0 ± 26.5

˂ 0.001

369.5 ± 24.8

379.0 ± 24.6

353.8 ± 24.6

0.77

370.8 ± 27.2

363.7 ± 24.6

367.6 ± 28.00

0.98

 High-fat dairy (g/day)

49.0 ± 5.5

60.1 ± 4.7

71.9 ± 5.5

0.32

52.5 ± 4.8

63.5 ± 4.8

65.1 ± 4.8

0.13

61.4 ± 5.3

60.2 ± 4.8

59.7 ± 5.5

0.97

 Refined grains (g/day)

445.1 ± 17.5

413.4 ± 15.2

309.3 ± 17.7

˂ 0.001

379.8 ± 15.8

420.0 ± 15.7

366.8 ± 15.7

0.04

353.6 ± 17.4

412.6 ± 15.7

401.1 ± 17.8

0.03

 Whole grains (g/day)

66.6 ± 9.5

59.5 ± 8.2

60.0 ± 9.6

0.84

57.7 ± 8.4

65.7 ± 8.3

62.5 ± 8.3

0.79

74.1 ± 9.1

67.0 ± 8.2

44.6 ± 9.4

0.10

 Legumes and nuts (g/day)

48.3 ± 3.4

57.8 ± 3.0

70.6 ± 3.4

˂ 0.001

56.5 ± 3.1

60.5 ± 3.0

59.9 ± 3.0

0.60

58.1 ± 3.4

59.7 ± 3.0

59.3 ± 3.4

0.93

 Oils (g/day)

76.7 ± 2.8

73.2 ± 2.4

61.6 ± 2.8

0.002

73.4 ± 2.4

72.6 ± 2.4

65.4 ± 2.4

0.04

60.1 ± 2.6

71.5 ± 2.4

80.0 ± 2.7

˂ 0.001

Nutrients

 Protein (g/day)

171.8 ± 10.3

105.6 ± 8.98

78.9 ± 10.4

˂ 0.001

90.8 ± 9.1

104.4 ± 9.0

158.9 ± 9.0

˂ 0.001

57.7 ± 9.2

96.4 ± 8.3

202.4 ± 9.4

˂ 0.001

 Carbohydrate (g/day)

314.4 ± 6.2

332.8 ± 5.4

343.1 ± 6.2

0.12

296.1 ± 5.0

335.3 ± 5.0

358.3 ± 5.0

˂ 0.001

378.5 ± 5.2

332.1 ± 4.7

279.0 ± 5.3

˂ 0.001

 Fats (g/day)

123.3 ± 5.2

105.8 ± 4.5

92.0 ± 5.3

0.001

111.1 ± 4.7

103.6 ± 4.6

106.2 ± 4.6

0.51

91.7 ± 5.0

104.3 ± 4.5

125.1 ± 5.2

˂ 0.001

 Saturated fatty acids (g/day)

30.4 ± 1.04

24.4 ± 0.90

21.5 ± 1.04

˂ 0.001

24.4 ± 0.9

24.3 ± 0.9

27.3 ± 0.9

0.03

17.7 ± 0.8

23.8 ± 0.8

34.8 ± 0.9

˂ 0.001

 MUFA (g/day)

57.6 ± 8.4

33.6 ± 7.3

19.5 ± 8.4

0.01

34.1 ± 7.4

32.5 ± 7.4

43.5 ± 7.4

0.53

29.7 ± 8.1

32.6 ± 7.4

48.2 ± 8.3

0.28

 PUFA (g/day)

52.3 ± 2.6

41.2 ± 2.2

32.6 ± 2.6

˂ 0.001

42.0 ± 2.3

39.8 ± 2.3

44.0 ± 2.3

0.45

34.5 ± 2.5

39.7 ± 2.3

51.9 ± 2.6

˂ 0.001

 Cholesterol (mg/day)

252.6 ± 9.1

240.5 ± 7.9

228.0 ± 9.2

0.23

290.3 ± 7.4

223.5 ± 7.4

208.4 ± 7.4

˂ 0.001

174.8 ± 7.7

234.9 ± 6.9

312.6 ± 7.9

˂ 0.001

 Sodium (mg/day)

4197.6 ± 127.7

3961.3 ± 110.7

3774.8 ± 128.4

0.10

4506.7 ± 107.8

3856.5 ± 107.0

3580.2 ± 106.9

˂ 0.001

3151.5 ± 112.1

3989.5 ± 101.4

4806.3 ± 115.0

˂ 0.001

 Total dietary fiber (g/day)

18.6 ± 1.1

20.2 ± 1.0

26.0 ± 1.1

˂ 0.001

16.8 ± 0.9

20.6 ± 0.9

27.3 ± 0.9

˂ 0.001

26.7 ± 1.0

20.7 ± 0.9

17.4 ± 1.1

˂ 0.001

  1. aDietary intakes of foods and nutrients are reported. All values are means ± SE. Q quartile, MUFA monounsaturated fatty acid, PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid.
  2. bObtained from analysis of variance (ANOVA).