Variable | Quartiles of HLS-mPNNS-GS | P for trend | |||
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Q1 (n = 519) | Q2 (n = 1044) | Q3 (n = 1757) | Q4 (n = 539) | ||
Mean score | 1.00 ± 0.00 | 2.00 ± 0.00 | 3.00 ± 0.00 | 4.00 ± 0.00 | |
Age (year) | 44.2 ± 13.2 | 41.5 ± 12.5 | 41.3 ± 11.6 | 36.8 ± 12.3 | < 0.001 |
Male, % | 68.9 | 60.1 | 51.5 | 47.5 | < 0.001 |
Academic education (graduated),% | 23.1 | 27.5 | 29.3 | 37.8 | < 0.001 |
Employed, % | 76.2 | 82.4 | 87.9 | 86.2 | < 0.001 |
Fasting plasma glucose (mg/dl) | 93.8 ± 9.1 | 93.3 ± 8.9 | 93.2 ± 8.3 | 90.6 ± 7.1 | < 0.001 |
Triglycerides (mg/dl) | 130.0 (92.0 – 185.0) | 121.0 (84.0 – 173.0) | 120.0 (87.0 – 171.0) | 90.0 (66.0 – 128.0) | < 0.001 |
Low density lipoprotein-Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 115.8 ± 33.1 | 111.9 ± 33.4 | 113.4 ± 32.0 | 104.1 ± 30.4 | < 0.001 |
High density lipoprotein-Cholesterol (mg/dl) | 47.8 ± 12.4 | 47.5 ± 11.8 | 47.0 ± 11.0 | 49.9 ± 11.2 | 0.064 |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 115.2 ± 17.2 | 112.7 ± 15.5 | 113.7 ± 15.3 | 107.2 ± 13.8 | < 0.001 |
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) | 76.4 ± 11.5 | 75.1 ± 11.0 | 76.2 ± 10.9 | 71.8 ± 9.4 | < 0.001 |
Diabetes incidence (%)a | 9.5 | 9.2 | 7.9 | 2.2 | < 0.001 |
Current smoker (%) | 19.0 | 22.2 | 5.1 | 0.0 | < 0.001 |
Physical activity (MET/h/w) | 26.0 (12.9 – 37.6) | 38.7 (19.9 – 71.4) | 82.3 (61.5 – 112.6) | 89.3 (67.0 – 128.0) | < 0.001 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 29.3 ± 4.5 | 27.5 ± 4.5 | 27.9 ± 4.4 | 22.7 ± 1.6 | < 0.001 |
Diet quality score (based on mPNNS-GS) | 6.05 ± 0.69 | 7.01 ± 1.08 | 7.96 ± 0.88 | 8.08 ± 0.80 | < 0.001 |
mPNNS-GS components | |||||
Fruit and vegetables (serving/day) | 2.00 (2.00 – 3.99) | 3.09 (2.00 – 5.31) | 3.35 (2.00 – 5.41) | 3.40 (2.00 – 5.44) | 0.001 |
Bread and legumes (serving/day) | 9.75 (6.87 – 13.34) | 9.75 (6.54 – 12.83) | 9.93 (6.79 – 13.00) | 10.23 (7.82 – 13.90) | 0.011 |
Whole grains (serving/day) | 2.85 (1.23 – 5.30) | 3.39 (1.77 – 5.81) | 3.75 (2.06 – 6.09) | 3.66 (2.08 – 6.50) | 0.001 |
Dairy products (serving/day) | 1.54 (0.89 – 2.37) | 1.66 (1.13 – 2.44) | 1.68 (1.11 – 2.48) | 1.70 (1.14 – 2.50) | 0.884 |
Red meat (serving/day) | 0.64 (0.39 – 0.1.04) | 0.63 (0.39 – 1.03) | 0.63 (0.39 – 0.96) | 0.58 (0.33 – 0.94) | 0.003 |
Sea foods (serving/day) | 0.16 (0.09 – 0.25) | 0.21 (0.11 – 0.47) | 0.24 (0.13 – 0.49) | 0.26 (0.14 – 0.52) | < 0.001 |
Fats (serving/day) | 3.62 (1.72 – 5.88) | 3.62 (1.91 – 6.29) | 3.54 (1.88 – 6.20) | 3.92 (2.04 – 6.38) | 0.055 |
Fats of vegetables origin (serving/day) | 2.40 (1.24 – 4.58) | 2.40 (1.30 – 4.88) | 2.45 (1.37 – 5.05) | 2.55 (1.30 – 5.42) | 0.005 |
Sweetened foods (serving/day) | 1.28 (0.63 – 2.11) | 1.40 (0.77 – 2.27) | 1.46 (0.80 – 2.32) | 1.57 (0.84 – 2.30) | 0.098 |
Sodium (mg/day) | 3431 (2668 – 4312) | 3431 (2657 – 4315) | 3395 (2681 – 4281) | 3394 (2732 – 4244) | 0.385 |