Table 2 Adjusted odds ratio (AOR) and 95% CI for high academic achievement in relation to the intake of healthy and unhealthy food items in girls and boys
| Â | GIRLS | BOYS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Low academic achievementan (%) | High academic achievementan (%) | AOR b(95% CI) | Low academic achievementan (%) | High academic achievementan (%) | AOR b(95% CI) |
Vegetables (≥7 times per week) | 79 (24) | 253 (34) | 1.82 (1.30-2.53)* | 71 (18) | 133 (22) | 1.33 (0.94-1.88) |
Fruit and berries (≥7 times per week) | 83 (25) | 298 (40) | 2.09 (1.51-2.88)* | 67 (17) | 145 (24) | 1.47 (1.04-2.07)* |
Lemonade (≥4 times per week) | 53 (16) | 60 (8) | 0.42 (0.27-0.64)* | 91 (23) | 103 (17) | 0.67 (0.48-0.94)* |
Sugar-sweetened soft drinks (≥4 times per week) | 205 (62) | 327 (44) | 0.47 (0.35-0.64)* | 312 (79) | 472 (78) | 0.92 (0.66-1.29) |
Diet soft drinks (≥4 times per week) | 96 (29) | 208 (28) | 1.01 (0.73-1.39) | 103 (26) | 145 (24) | 0.94 (0.68-1.29) |
Candy (≥4 times per week) | 238 (72) | 506 (68) | 0.77 (0.56-1.06) | 257 (65) | 375 (62) | 0.94 (0.70-1.26) |
Salty snacks (≥4 times per week) | 192 (58) | 365 (49) | 0.63 (0.47-0.85)* | 237 (60) | 363 (60) | 0.97 (0.73-1.29) |