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Table 2 Food intakes (g/day) by marital status (n = 62,773)

From: Impact of singlehood during pregnancy on dietary intake and birth outcomes- a study in the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort Study

 

Married/cohabiting (M/C) n = 61,646

Singles living alone (SA) n = 909

SA vs M/C *

Singles living with parents (SP) n = 218

SP vs M/C *

SA vs SP*

 

Median

P5

P95

Median

P5

P95

p-value

Median

P5

P95

p-value

p-value

Dairy all

420

50

1160

410

50

1330

0.222

460

50

1740

0.012

0.117

Full fat milk

2

0

200

13

0

400

<0.001

31

0

820

<0.001

<0.001

Low fat milk

250

0

880

210

0

1200

0.024

200

0

1200

0.590

0.714

Cheese

17

2

61

15

1

65

0.001

10

1

56

<0.001

<0.001

White bread

97

0

290

86

0

320

0.957

120

1

360

0.001

0.002

Dark bread

45

0

270

45

0

270

0.295

6

0

270

<0.001

<0.001

Cereals, porridge

11

0

110

10

0

115

0.017

7

0

90

<0.001

0.022

Fruit

221

50

620

203

34

680

0.110

186

0

90

0.006

0.091

Vegetables

135

43

340

127

33

370

0.065

100

15

330

<0.001

<0.001

Meat all

99

55

148

93

44

155

<0.001

96

47

160

0.285

0.179

Poultry

17

0

47

15

0

48

<0.001

12

0

46

<0.001

0.030

Seafood all

34

6

76

35

0

83

0.397

30

0

81

0.232

0.184

Fatty fish

8

0

38

8

0

40

0.291

6

0

32

<0.001

0.002

Pizza, taco

18

13

25

18

11

26

0.006

20

13

28

0.047

0.007

Potatoes, boiled or mashed

38

1

100

29

4

120

<0.001

56

10

130

<0.001

<0.001

French fries, fried potatoes

10

0

17

10

0

17

0.719

10

0

17

<0.001

<0.001

Sugar sweetened drinks

55

0

610

67

0

1020

0.081

140

0

1500

<0.001

<0.001

Coffee

4

0

107

5

5

150

0.034

0

0

16

<0.001

<0.001

Cakes

6

0

22

6

0

27

<0.001

6

0

29

0.003

0.587

Sweets

17

1

80

16

0

89

0.028

15

0

105

0.305

0.980

Salty snacks

12

2

36

10

0

45

0.002

13

0

63

0.133

0.014

Olive oil

0.4

0

3.0

0.2

0

2.1

<0.001

0.1

0

2.1

<0.001

0.001

  1. *Mann–Whitney U test, P5, 5th percentile; P95, 95th percentile.