Table 3 AEBQ mean scores for all participants, by sex and by weight status

 Hunger

2.80 ± 0.72

2.67 ± 0.66

2.88 ± 0.75

< 0.001

2.83 ± 0.75

2.81 ± 0.69

2.70 ± 0.69

0.192

 Food responsiveness

3.26 ± 0.72

3.15 ± 0.70

3.32 ± 0.72

0.003

3.21 ± 0.70

3.34 ± 0.73

3.30 ± 0.76

0.104

 Emotional overeating

2.51 ± 0.96

2.34 ± 0.92

2.60 ± 0.97

0.001

2.29 ± 0.88^c

2.67 ± 0.95^d

2.98 ± 1.02^e

< 0.001

 Enjoyment of food

4.33 ± 0.66

4.22 ± 0.67

4.38 ± 0.65

0.001

4.25 ± 0.71^c

4.47 ± 0.56^d

4.34 ± 0.61

0.003

 Satiety responsiveness

2.69 ± 0.77

2.39 ± 0.65

2.85 ± 0.78

< 0.001

2.78 ± 0.82^c

2.61 ± 0.69^d

2.55 ± 0.70^d

0.004

    Emotional undereating

2.95 ± 0.98

2.70 ± 0.97

3.08 ± 0.96

< 0.001

3.04 ± 1.02^c

2.89 ± 0.93

2.77 ± 0.93^d

0.020

    Food fussiness

2.02 ± 0.84

2.00 ± 0.83

2.03 ± 0.85

0.808

1.97 ± 0.84

2.03 ± 0.85

2.13 ± 0.82

0.081

    Slowness in eating

2.67 ± 1.00

2.35 ± 0.96

2.84 ± 0.98

< 0.001

2.79 ± 0.97^c

2.49 ± 1.05^d

2.55 ± 0.96^d

0.001