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Table 3 Food intake of subjects according to depression

From: Low fruit and vegetable intake is associated with depression among Korean adults in data from the 2014 Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

 

Non-depression (n = 4050)

Depression (n = 299)

Unadjusted P value1

Adjusted value2

Mean (g/day)

SE

Mean (g/day)

SE

Total food

1650.7

18.6

1453.2

65.4

0.0040

0.0016

Cereals and grain products

295.0

3.4

285.5

12.7

0.4644

0.4818

Potatoes and starches

41.4

2.3

43.0

7.2

0.8220

0.8625

Sugars and sweets

11.3

0.5

11.5

1.9

0.9098

0.7012

Legumes and their products

39.3

1.6

26.8

3.2

0.0004

0.0079

Seeds and nuts

9.0

0.8

7.6

1.9

0.5212

0.5153

Vegetables

343.6

5.0

291.2

14.5

0.0005

0.0008

 Non-salted vegetables

222.8

4.3

193.0

11.7

0.0137

0.0102

 Salted vegetables3

120.8

2.6

98.2

6.6

0.0011

0.0338

 Mushrooms

6.6

0.6

5.2

1.3

0.2868

0.2750

Fruits

200.2

6.0

155.7

16.5

0.0086

0.0005

 Fresh fruits

190.8

6.1

150.6

16.4

0.0176

0.0013

 Fruits preserved in sugar4

9.5

1.0

5.1

2.3

0.0763

0.0652

Meat, poultry, and their products

105.3

3.0

89.1

9.8

0.1091

0.5761

Eggs

26.5

1.0

23.4

3.2

0.3388

0.6627

Fish and shellfish

99.3

3.7

82.7

10.8

0.1482

0.2388

Seaweeds

27.0

2.3

16.6

4.9

0.0640

0.0392

Milk and dairy products

83.8

3.2

84.1

13.2

0.9871

0.9708

Oil and fats

8.9

0.2

9.2

1.1

0.7819

0.3026

Beverages

312.8

10.9

280.0

29.6

0.3000

0.7325

Seasonings

39.5

1.1

41.3

5.1

0.7185

0.3163

Other food

1.3

0.3

0.4

0.2

0.0136

0.0280

  1. 1All P values were obtained with the surveyreg procedure in SAS
  2. 2Adjusted for sex, age, and energy intake
  3. 3Including vegetable juice, pickles, and kimchi
  4. 4Including jam and fruit juice