Research Article

Dietary Inflammatory Potential in relation to General and Abdominal Obesity

Table 2

Dietary intakes of study participants across tertiles of DIP scorea.

VariablesTertiles of DIP score valueb
T1T2T3

Energy (kcal/d)2296 ± 17.312233.77 ± 17.312585.22 ± 17.32<0.001
Carbohydrate (g/d)289.12 ± 1.02284.77 ± 1.03296.09 ± 1.03<0.001
Fat (g/d)99.35 ± 0.38101.05 ± 0.3897.20 ± 0.38<0.001
Protein (g/d)92.44 ± 0.3089.59 ± 0.3083.25 ± 0.30<0.001
Fiber (g/d)26.46 ± 0.1022.61 ± 0.1018.48 ± 0.10<0.001
Cholesterol (mg/d)271.67 ± 2.00265.28 ± 2.01232.33 ± 2.02<0.001
MUFA (g/d)39.11 ± 0.1739.69 ± 0.1737.98 ± 0.18<0.001
PUFA (g/d)29.58 ± 0.1329.72 ± 0.1427.69 ± 0.14<0.001
Saturated fat (g/d)22.61 ± 0.1223.63 ± 0.1223.90 ± 0.12<0.001
Trans fat (g/d)0.20 ± 0.0030.22 ± 0.0030.23 ± 0.003<0.001
Vitamin B12 (μg/d)3.11 ± 0.023.09 ± 0.022.77 ± 0.02<0.001
Vitamin B6 (mg/d)2.27 ± 0.0072.02 ± 0.0071.69 ± 0.007<0.001
Folic acid (μg/d)589.80 ± 2.51553.53 ± 2.52546 ± 2.54<0.001
Niacin (mg/d)24.70 ± 0.0824.65 ± 0.0825.01 ± 0.080.008
Riboflavin (mg/d)1.95 ± 0.0091.85 ± 0.0091.74 ± 0.009<0.001
Thiamin (mg/d)1.74 ± 0.011.76 ± 0.011.88 ± 0.01<0.001
Vitamin A (RE)670.53 ± 3.77511.39 ± 3.78391.49 ± 3.80<0.001
Vitamin C (mg/d)137.99 ± 0.9598.99 ± 0.9570.36 ± 0.95<0.001
Vitamin D (μg/d)0.99 ± 0.011.00 ± 0.010.91 ± 0.01<0.001
Vitamin E (mg/d)23.22 ± 0.1122.03 ± 0.1119.36 ± 0.12<0.001
β-Carotene (μg/d)5216.96 ± 33.613384.89 ± 33.712237.65 ± 33.95<0.001
Caffeine (g/d)101.92 ± 1.9392.08 ± 1.93105.59 ± 1.95<0.001
Pepper (g/d)5.96 ± 0.085.31 ± 0.083.85 ± 0.08<0.001
Onion (g/d)55.27 ± 0.5741.52 ± 0.5728.28 ± 0.57<0.001
Tea (g/d)446.86 ± 6.13359.47 ± 6.15299.52 ± 6.19<0.001
Zn (mg/d)11.74 ± 0.0311.25 ± 0.0310.25 ± 0.03<0.001
Se (μg/d)105.98 ± 0.50106.78 ± 0.51105.16 ± 0.510.08
Mg (mg/d)366.88 ± 0.96329.16 ± 0.96286.78 ± 0.97<0.001
Fe (mg/d)17.57 ± 0.0617.16 ± 0.0617.22 ± 0.06<0.001

aData are mean ± standard error (SE); ball values were adjusted for age, sex, and energy, except for dietary energy intake, which was only adjusted for age and sex using ANCOVA.