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Table 2 Correlation of dietary patterns scores with nutrients intakes

From: Dietary pattern scores in relation to pre-diabetes regression to normal glycemia or progression to type 2 diabetes: a 9-year follow-up

 

DASH-style

MDS

western-style pattern

Healthy pattern

Processed-foods pattern

Total fat

-

-0.13

0.31

-

0.23

Saturated Fat

-

-0.29

0.21

0.25

-

MUFA

-

-

0.28

-

0.22

PUFA

-

-

0.32

-

0.19

Protein

-

-

-0.29

0.22

-

Sodium

-0.11

-0.11

0.25

-0.16

-

Potassium

0.18

0.11

-0.32

0.16

-

Total fiber

-

0.51

-0.15

-

-

Vitamin C

0.11

-

-0.22

-

-

Vitamin E

0.24

0.11

0.12

-

-

Calcium

0.17

-

-0.24

0.36

-

  1. Data are coefficient r (only statistically significant values are shown in the table)
  2. Partial correlation with adjustment for total energy intakes was used
  3. DASH-style Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension, MUFA monounsaturated fatty acid, PUFA polyunsaturated fatty acid, MDS mediterranean diet score