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Table 4 Impact of intervention dose on purchase and consumption of fruits, vegetables and beverages at post-intervention

From: A process evaluation of the Supermarket Healthy Eating for Life (SHELf) randomized controlled trial

Dose-related variables

Fruit purchase (g/week)

Fruit consumption (servings/day)a

Vegetable purchase (g/week)

Vegetable consumption (servings/day)a

Low-calorie carbonated beverage and water purchase (mL/week)

Low-calorie carbonated beverage and water consumption (servings/day)a

High-calorie carbonated beverage purchase (mL/week)

High-calorie carbonated beverage consumption (servings/day)a

 

β (95 % confidence interval)

Number of newsletters read

All vs < allb

(n = 285)

2.49 (−241.77, 246.75)

−0.06 (−0.27, 0.14)

113.82 (−103.66, 331.31)

0.06 (−0.17, 0.30)

188.98 (−502.78, 880.74)

0.97** (0.34, 1.60)

507.94 (−407.14, 1423.02)

−0.07 (−0.16, 0.01)

Used recipes

Yes vs nob (n = 282)

128.72 (−114.44, 371.88)

0.24* (0.03, 0.45)

−13.87 (−233.24, 205.50)

0.27* (0.05, 0.49)

248.27 (−317.73, 814.26)

0.38 (−0.24, 1.00)

95.23 (−635.92, 826.38)

−0.05 (−0.16, 0.06)

Accessed price discounts on fruit and vegetables

Yes vs nob

(n = 274)

238.93 (−152.89, 630.75)

0.28 (−0.08, 0.63)

518.86** (158.41, 879.31)

0.48** (0.13, 0.84)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

Accessed price discounts on beverages

Yes vs nob (n = 221)

n/a

n/a

n/a

n/a

1004.24* (134.44, 1874.03)

0.48 (−0.23, 1.19)

1074.80 (−656.43, 2806.03)

−0.02 (−0.13, 0.08)

  1. Beta coefficients represent the between-group mean differences in purchasing and consumption of fruits, vegetables and beverages. Linear regression models controlled for baseline values of the outcome, intervention group, age, country of birth, catchment area, marital status, household income, and the number of children living at home
  2. a1 serving of fruit = 150 g; 1 serving of vegetables = 75 g; 1 serving of beverage = 125 mL
  3. bIndicates reference category
  4. *p < 0.05; **p < 0.01; bolded values highlight significant differences