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Table 1 Baseline characteristics of subjects by quintile (Q1–Q5) of total fat intake (adjusted for energy intake): 23,115 men and 35,557 women in the JACC Study, 1988-2009

From: Dietary intakes of fat and total mortality among Japanese populations with a low fat intake: the Japan Collaborative Cohort (JACC) Study

 

Quintiles of total fat intake

Trend P

 

Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4

Q5

Men (n = 23,115)

n

4,623

4,623

4,623

4,623

4,623

 

Age at baseline, y

54.9 ± 9.6

55.0 ± 9.7

55.9 ± 9.8

56.4 ± 10.1

57.7 ± 10.2

<0.001

Total energy intake, kcal/d

1,716 ± 478

1,763 ± 480

1,778 ± 479

1,752 ± 497

1,692 ± 490

0.009

Total fat intake, %E median (IQR)

10.8 (9.4–11.9)

13.9 (13.0–15.0)

16.3 (15.2–17.5)

18.8 (17.6–20.3)

23.3 (21.3–25.8)

< 0.001

 SFA

3.0 (2.5–3.5)

4.1 (3.5–4.7)

4.9 (4.3–5.6)

5.8 (5.1–6.6)

7.3 (6.4–8.4)

< 0.001

 MUFA

3.3 (2.8–3.7)

4.3 (4.0–4.7)

5.0 (4.7–5.4)

5.9 (5.4–6.4)

7.4 (6.7–8.3)

< 0.001

 PUFA

2.6 (2.1–3.1)

3.3 (2.8–3.7)

3.7 (3.3–4.2)

4.2 (3.7–4.6)

5.0 (4.4–5.6)

< 0.001

Protein intake, %E median (IQR)

10.2 (9.3–11.1)

11.9 (11.1–12.7)

13.0 (12.2–13.9)

14.2 (13.2–15.2)

16.0 (14.8–17.5)

< 0.001

Carbohydrate intake, %E median (IQR)

64.2 (56.9–72.4)

61.6 (54.4–68.4)

59.4 (52.8–65.7)

58.0 (51.5–62.9)

53.2 (47.5–58.1)

< 0.001

BMI, kg/m2

22.8 ± 3.2

22.7 ± 2.8

22.7 ± 2.7

22.7 ± 3.3

22.6 ± 2.8

< 0.001

Weight, kg

60.8 ± 8.8

60.9 ± 8.9

60.7 ± 8.7

60.5 ± 8.6

60.0 ± 8.7

< 0.001

Sleep duration, h/d

7.4 ± 1.1

7.4 ± 1.0

7.4 ± 1.0

7.4 ± 1.0

7.4 ± 1.1

0.93

College or higher education, %

14.4

16.8

17.5

20.7

23.2

< 0.001

Alcohol consumption

 Current drinkers, %

81.2

79.1

77.4

72.8

64.7

< 0.001

 Former drinkers, %

4.1

3.9

5.0

5.9

9.6

< 0.001

Smoking

 Current smokers, %

60.4

55.4

54.0

51.4

49.3

< 0.001

 Former smokers, %

22.1

25.4

25.8

25.7

26.0

< 0.001

Vegetable consumption, g/d

80.9 ± 46.6

101.5 ± 50.3

112.0 ± 52.3

123.8 ± 53.5

139.9 ± 57.4

< 0.001

Fruit consumption, g/d

75.0 ± 62.2

94.2 ± 66.0

104.8 ± 68.3

117.0 ± 69.2

128.9 ± 70.8

< 0.001

Walking > = 1 h/d, %

49.4

50.9

50.2

49.5

48.5

0.19

Women (n = 35,557)

n

7,111

7,112

7,111

7,112

7,111

 

Age at baseline, y

57.5 ± 10.0

56.4 ± 9.9

56.1 ± 9.9

55.7 ± 9.7

55.6 ± 9.8

< 0.001

Total energy intake, kcal/d

1,429 ± 400

1,447 ± 361

1,451 ± 326

1,463 ± 337

1,401 ± 376

0.002

Total fat intake, %E median (IQR)

13.7 (11.9–15.0)

17.6 (16.8–18.3)

20.1 (19.5–20.7)

22.6 (21.9–23.4)

26.8 (25.3–28.9)

< 0.001

 SFA

3.7 (3.1–4.4)

5.2 (4.6–5.9)

6.3 (5.6–6.8)

7.1 (6.5–7.7)

8.6 (7.7–9.7)

< 0.001

 MUFA

4.2 (3.6–4.6)

5.4 (5.1–5.7)

6.2 (6.0–6.6)

7.1 (6.8–7.5)

8.6 (8.0–9.3)

< 0.001

 PUFA

3.2 (2.6–3.8)

4.0 (3.5–4.5)

4.4 (3.9–4.9)

4.8 (4.3–5.3)

5.5 (4.9–6.2)

< 0.001

Protein intake, %E median (IQR)

12.3 (11.3–13.3)

14.2 (13.4–15.1)

15.3 (14.4–16.2)

16.3 (15.4–17.3)

17.9 (16.7–19.2)

< 0.001

Carbohydrate intake, %E median (IQR)

71.7 (69.7–74.2)

66.6 (65.1–67.9)

63.2 (61.8–64.4)

59.8 (58.3–61.2)

54.3 (51.1–56.6)

< 0.001

BMI, kg/m2

23.1 ± 3.3

23.1 ± 4.5

22.9 ± 3.0

22.9 ± 3.0

22.7 ± 3.5

< 0.001

Weight, kg

52.4 ± 8.2

52.7 ± 7.9

52.6 ± 7.7

52.6 ± 7.5

52.4 ± 7.4

0.86

Sleep duration, h/d

7.1 ± 1.1

7.1 ± 1.1

7.1 ± 1.0

7.1 ± 1.0

7.0 ± 1.0

< 0.001

College or higher education, %

7.5

9.1

10.3

11.8

14.8

< 0.001

Alcohol consumption

 Current drinkers, %

21.5

23.2

23.1

24.0

25.1

< 0.001

 Former drinkers, %

1.7

1.5

1.4

1.3

1.9

0.73

Smoking

 Current smokers, %

6.5

5.2

4.1

4.1

4.5

< 0.001

 Former smokers, %

1.7

1.2

1.3

1.3

1.5

0.39

Vegetable consumption, g/d

101.0 ± 50.7

118.5 ± 51.5

127.7 ± 52.4

137.6 ± 53.1

145.3 ± 54.9

< 0.001

Fruit consumption, g/d

112.6 ± 70.2

133.0 ± 68.9

140.7 ± 67.9

147.2 ± 67.2

149.7 ± 67.4

< 0.001

Walking > = 1 h/d, %

53.3

53.4

51.2

51.2

48.6

< 0.001

  1. Plus-minus values are means ± SD.