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Table 2 Comparison of the neophobia, KIDMED and inflammatory index classifications according to the BMI (percentile) classifications of the children

From: Inflammatory index score in children: its relationship with neophobia, dietary quality and anthropometric measurements

 

BMI

(percentile)

N

\(\bar x\)

S

Min

Max

SO

χ2

P

Difference

Neophobia Score

Underweight

14

27,86

7,81

13,00

41,00

128,79

2,530

0,470

 

Normal

140

29,37

6,41

11,00

42,00

146,65

   

Overweight

42

29,40

5,98

16,00

40.00

146,67

   

Obese

104

30,34

6,28

13,00

43,00

160,15

   

KIDMED

Score

Underweight

14

5,57

2,50

1,00

9,00

134,93

3,008

0,390

 

Normal

140

6,31

2,36

0.00

11,00

158,45

   

Overweight

42

6,02

2,59

0.00

10.00

153,14

   

Obese

104

5,81

2,35

0.00

10.00

140,83

   

Inflammatory

Index

Score

Underweight

14

2,15

0,79

0,84

3,55

240,21

53,641

< 0.001*

1–3

Normal

140

1,23

1,23

-2,03

3,58

177,84

  

1–4

Overweight

42

0,47

1,16

-1,88

3,23

128,21

  

2–4

Obese

104

0,17

1,26

-2,28

2,89

110,62

   
  1. *p < 0.05 (Kruskal‒Wallis H test)
  2. KIDMED: Mediterranean Diet Quality IndexBMI: Body Mass Index