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Table 3 (ii) Relationship food insecurity with sugar intake

From: Food insecurity, COVID-19 and diets in Fiji – a cross-sectional survey of over 500 adults

Sugar intake

Unadjusted

Adjusted1

Mean (95% CI), g/day

p-value

Mean (95% CI), g/day

p-value

Experienced food insecurity in the last 12 months

    

No

78.86 (67.38 to 90.34)

0.604

79.70 (68.14 to 91.26)

0.685

Yes

82.68 (74.22 to 91.15)

 

82.75 (74.20 to 91.31)

 

Experienced a change in food security due to Covid-19

    

Did not experience a change in food security

81.87 (69.02 to 94.72)

0.983

75.04 (62.49 to 87.60)

0.203

Became more or slightly food insecure

81.69 (73.40 to 89.99)

 

85.54 (76.60 to 94.47)

 
  1. 1 Adjusted for sex, age, enumeration area, ethnicity, highest level of education, BMI classification, and hypertension status