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Table 2 Baseline Dietary Intake and Eating Behaviors

From: Dietary outcomes within the study of novel approaches to weight gain prevention (SNAP) randomized controlled trial

Variable

Full Sample

N = 599

Control

N = 202

Large Changes

N = 197

Small Changes

N = 200

p-value

Total energy intake (kcal)

 Mean + SD

1663 + 611.3

1667 + 590.9

1659 + 651.6

1662 + 593.2

.99

Percent calories from fat

 Mean + SD

35.3 + 5.6

35.3 + 5.8

35.4 + 5.7

35.3 + 5.1

.99

Diet quality

 HEI-2010 Total Score (out of 100)

 Mean + SD

67.7 + 11.0

66.8 + 11.3

68.6 + 10.8

67.6 + 10.9

0.27

Eating frequency per day

 Mean + SD

4.7 + 2.3

4.4 + 1.1

4.9 + 3.0

4.7 + 2.4

.11

Meals away from home per week

 Mean + SD

4.6 + 3.6

4.8 + 3.7

4.2 + 3.1

4.7 + 3.9

.14

Fast food consumption per week

 Mean + SD

1.5 + 2.3

1.6 + 2.4

1.3 + 2.0

1.6 + 2.4

.27

Breakfast frequency per week

 Mean + SD

 Daily, N (%)

5.6 + 1.8

290 (48.4%)

5.7 + 1.7

100 (49.5%)

5.7 + 1.7

93 (47.2%)

5.6 + 1.8

97 (48.5%)

.74

.90

Sugared beverages

  < 1 per week, N (%)

  > 1 per week, N (%)

 Est ounces past 30 days, Mean + SD

485 (81.9%)

107 (18.1%) 48.2 + 56.3

164 (83.2%)

33 (16.8%) 44.6 + 51.3

162 (82.7%) 34 (17.3%)

47.7 + 69.0

159 (79.9%) 40 (20.1%)

52.3 + 46.2

.65

.76

Diet beverages

  < 1 per week, N (%)

  > 1 per week, N (%)

 Est ounces past 30 days, Mean + SD

414 (71.5%) 165 (28.5%)

77.9 + 91.4

137 (69.2%) 61 (30.8%) 85.2 + 99.4

137 (71.7%) 54 (28.3%)

67.3 + 60.1

140 (73.7%) 50 (26.3%)

80.3 + 106.5

.62

.47

Alcoholic beverages

 Mean + SD drinks in past 30 days

17.5 + 30.4

17.3 + 23.3

18.1 + 38.1

17.1 + 27.9

.95

Binge drinking episodes

 Mean + SD in past 30 days

0.9 + 1.6

1.0 + 1.9

0.9 + 1.4

0.9 + 1.4

.84