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Table 5 Association between fat intake and nutrition knowledge scorea

From: Level of nutrition knowledge and its association with fat consumption among college students

 

Partial correlationa

Regression parameterb

P value***

Total fat intake (g)

-0.27

-0.42

<.0001

Saturated fat (g)

-0.27

-0.15

<.0001

Cholesterol (mg)

-0.27

-1.38

<.0001

  1. aPartial Correlation with Nutrition Score; controlling for gender, height, weight and age
  2. bMultiple linear regression of nutrition scores on Total Fat, saturated fat intake or cholesterol intake (controlling for gender, height, weight, age, and self-reported dieting)
  3. ***P-value for correlation and regression parameter
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BMC Public Health

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