From: High dietary inflammatory index associates with inflammatory proteins in plasma
Total sample (n = 663) | DII < median (n = 331) | DII > median (n = 332) | ||
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Median (25th-75th percentiles) | Median (25th-75th percentiles) | Median (25th-75th percentiles) | p | |
Tubers, potatoes, starch (g/day) | 21.43 (6.89-40) | 24.07 (7.14–44.84) | 19.01 (5.63–35.35) | 0.019 |
Vegetables, mushrooms (g/day) | 200.21 (147.14-254.69) | 234.57 (191.04-295.65) | 164.14 (117.87-209.18) | < 0.001 |
Tomatoes (g/day) | 14.29 (0-38.58) | 14.29 (0-42.86) | 14.29 (0-35.36) | 0.039 |
Dark-yellow vegetables (g/day) | 7.41 (2.12-20) | 13.57 (4.17–28.57) | 4.29 (0.82–11.43) | < 0.001 |
Leafy vegetables (including salads) (g/day) | 46.16 (25.69–71.43) | 57.14 (34.29–82.44) | 37.14 (19.47–57.14) | < 0.001 |
Cruciferous vegetables (g/day) | 0 (0-14.29) | 4.29 (0-22.5) | 0 (0-8.68) | < 0.001 |
Other vegetables (g/day) | 109.87 (71.71-148.57) | 128.06 (91.43-171.72) | 85.71 (58.03-125.78) | < 0.001 |
Legumes and soy products (g/day) | 12.86 (0-28.57) | 14.29 (3.17–33.33) | 5.7 (0-21.43) | < 0.001 |
Fresh fruits, dried fruits, flours, juices (g/day) | 261.07 (168.78-350.07) | 307.14 (238.57-411.43) | 214.29 (119.86-301.35) | < 0.001 |
Fresh fruit and berries (g/day) | 238.21 (142.14-323.06) | 285.71 (207.14–370) | 190.99 (89.29-278.57) | < 0.001 |
Dried fruit and seeds (g/day) | 0 (0-2.86) | 0.71 (0-4.29) | 0 (0-1.79) | < 0.001 |
Fruit juices and drinks (g/day) | 0 (0-28.57) | 0.71 (0-31.25) | 0 (0-4.23) | < 0.001 |
Milk and yogurt (g/day) | 122.85 (28.12–170) | 125 (27.86-187.86) | 110.41 (27.61-162.41) | 0.061 |
Cheeses (g/day) | 34.15 (21.43–47.47) | 33.85 (20.71–47.81) | 34.27 (23.03–47.5) | 0.348 |
Low-fat cheeses (< 25% fat content) (g/day) | 12.86 (0-22.86) | 10 (0-21.43) | 14.29 (0-23.42) | 0.083 |
Other cheeses (g/day) | 18.57 (9.92-30) | 18.57 (9.38–30.9) | 18.57 (10–30) | 0.966 |
Cereals, flour, pasta, bread, crackers, rusks (g/day) | 162.33 (122-207.5) | 174.8 (131.67-218.57) | 154.29 (113.1-197.57) | < 0.001 |
Refined cereals, flour, pasta, bread, crackers, rusks (g/day) | 157.86 (115.71-202.68) | 164.29 (126.31-208.63) | 147.67 (106.07-194.67) | 0.001 |
Whole cereals, flour, pasta, bread, crackers, rusks (g/day) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0-4.29) | 0 (0–0) | < 0.001 |
Eggs (g/day) | 8.33 (1.75–14.37) | 8.57 (2.14–16.43) | 7.41 (1.53–14.29) | 0.240 |
Meat and meat products (g/day) | 93.57 (67.48-123.96) | 96 (69.71-125.64) | 88.93 (65.46-121.18) | 0.142 |
Processed meat (g/day) | 24.43 (13.53–37.4) | 25.71 (13.57–37.23) | 23.09 (13.42–37.71) | 0.460 |
Meat and offal (g/day) | 67.78 (44.29–91.34) | 68.57 (48.95–93.01) | 64.29 (42.86–89.29) | 0.112 |
Offal (g/day) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.307 |
Red meat (g/day) | 35.71 (17.14–57.14) | 36.54 (17.14-60) | 34.01 (17.32–55.98) | 0.287 |
Other meat (g/day) | 22.5 (14.29–42.86) | 24.29 (14.29–42.86) | 21.43 (8.7-42.86) | 0.339 |
Fish, shellfish, mollusks (g/day) | 28.57 (14.29-50) | 35.71 (20.71-60) | 25.36 (7.14–41.79) | < 0.001 |
Oily fish (g/day) | 0 (0-14.29) | 0 (0–15) | 0 (0-7.5) | 0.002 |
Other fishes (g/day) | 21 (7.14–36.43) | 25 (10-45.61) | 14.52 (0-31.27) | < 0.001 |
Shellfish and mollusks (g/day) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.137 |
Oils, margarins, butter, cream (g/day) | 27.86 (20.69–35.71) | 30 (23.04–38.35) | 26.24 (18.81–32.63) | < 0.001 |
Margarine (g/day) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.771 |
Oils and vegetable fats (g/day) | 22.86 (17.14–29.14) | 25.17 (19.06–32.33) | 20.71 (14.58–25.96) | < 0.001 |
Olive oil (g/day) | 21.43 (15.71–27.62) | 24.03 (17.86–31.43) | 19.24 (14.18–24.62) | < 0.001 |
Other vegetables oils (g/day) | 0 (0-1.43) | 0 (0-1.74) | 0 (0-0.82) | 0.120 |
Butter and animal fats (excluding cream) (g/day) | 2.86 (0-6.43) | 2.86 (0-6.43) | 2.85 (0-6.31) | 0.888 |
Cream (g/day) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.950 |
Sweets, sugar, jams, ice-creams (g/day) | 20.32 (9.66–37.39) | 21.43 (10.31–41.43) | 19.29 (9.29–34.86) | 0.186 |
Chocolate and cocoa (g/day) | 0 (0–3) | 0 (0-3.69) | 0 (0-2.93) | 0.938 |
Croissants, cookies, puddings, cakes (g/day) | 35.71 (20-59.55) | 39.29 (20.29–61.43) | 33.47 (19.88–55.71) | 0.088 |
Beverages (mL/day) | 247.94 (131.67–376.8) | 274.61 (149.29-388.57) | 211.92 (117.66-356.71) | 0.002 |
Non-alcoholic beverages (mL/day) | 114.29 (67.32-198.12) | 115 (68.57-192.86) | 107.86 (64.29–200) | 0.507 |
Sugar-sweetened beverages (mL/day) | 0 (0-17.86) | 0 (0-10.5) | 0 (0-25.54) | 0.492 |
Tea (mL/day) | 0 (0-64.29) | 0 (0-64.29) | 0 (0-64.29) | 0.503 |
Coffee (mL/day) | 63.5 (38.57-90) | 64.29 (38.57-90) | 61.9 (38.57–85.71) | 0.375 |
Herbal teas, infusions (g/day) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.396 |
Alcoholic beverages (mL/day) | 71.43 (10.01-202.27) | 105.98 (20.47-226.21) | 50 (3.39-175.28) | < 0.001 |
Wine and sparkling wines (mL/day) | 47.2 (4.29-160.71) | 85.71 (8.57-196.43) | 32.73 (2.06-113.39) | < 0.001 |
Beer (mL/day) | 0 (0-24.29) | 0 (0-21.43) | 0 (0-28.57) | 0.953 |
Distillates, sweets liquors, high alcohol beverages and high alcohol bitter liqueur (mL/day) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0 (0–0) | 0.744 |
Aromatic herbs and spices (g/day) | 15.2 (4.05–36.53) | 15.29 (4.64–35.71) | 15.09 (3.01–37.14) | 0.410 |