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Table 2 Relationship between resistance to eating and dietary intake

From: Role of rs9939506 polymorphism of FTO gene in resistance to eating in male adolescents

Food groups

Low resistance to eating

(n = 431)

High Resistance to eating

(n = 102)

P-value

Grains (g/d)

9.37 ± 3.19

10.17 ± 5.86

0.21

Vegetables (g/d)

3.12 ± 2.06

3.61 ± 3.64

0.21

Fruits (g/d)

4.79 ± 3.00

4.75 ± 3.30

0.20

Dairies (g/d)

4.35 ± 1.40

4.75 ± 3.19

0.41

Nuts (g/d)

8.47 ± 9.36

8.40 ± 10.24

0.18

Meats (g/d)

21.99 ± 11.16

23.73 ± 20.54

0.95

Oils (g/d)

36.59 ± 14.35

35.51 ± 34.02

0.91

Junk food (g/d)

6.29 ± 2.88

7.55 ± 5.85

0.75

  1. P-values are calculated using the independent t-test. Data is expressed as mean ± SD. *Significant difference (p < 0.05)