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Table 2 Factor loads of the Principal Component Analysis of Dietary Patterns of Brazilian adolescents, (n = 71,553)

From: Dietary patterns, breakfast consumption, meals with family and associations with common mental disorders in adolescents: a school-based cross-sectional study

Indicator

Healthy Dietary Pattern

Unhealthy Dietary Pattern

KMOa

Sweetened Beverages

0.2080

0.5152

0.5591

Candies

-0.0217

0.3227

0.5114

Packaged snacks

-0.03337

0.3399

0.5494

Cookies (biscuits)

0.0572

0.4301

0.5259

Vegetables

0.3171

-0.1973

0.5654

Fruits

-0.1848

-0.5046

0.5675

Legumes

0.4684

0.0005

0.5751

Cereals

0.5563

-0.1067

0.5864

Eggs and Meats

0.5369

-0.1581

0.5896

Eigenvalue

1.43952

1.15046

 

Explained variance (%)

15.99

12.78

 

Cumulative variance explained (%)

15.99

28.78

 

Overall

0.5756

Bartlett’s sphericity test

p < 0.001

  1. a Kaiser–Meyer–Olkin. Bold: statistically significant