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Table 3 Associations between individual food components and risk of atrial fibrillation in the Malmö Diet and Cancer Study (n = 24,713)1

From: The EAT-Lancet diet, genetic susceptibility and risk of atrial fibrillation in a population-based cohort

EAT-Lancet diet components

0

1

2

3

P for trend2

Whole grains

 < 58 g/day

58–116 g/day

116–232 g/day

 > 232 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.97 (0.91, 1.04)

1.02 (0.93, 1.10)

0.98 (0.82, 1.16)

0.97

Potatoes

 > 200 g/day

100–200 g/day

50–100 g/day

 < 50 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.92 (0.83, 1.00)

0.97 (0.88, 1.08)

0.98 (0.86, 1.12)

0.55

Vegetables

 < 100 g/day

100–200 g/day

200–300 g/day

 > 300 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.97 (0.90, 1.04)

0.94 (0.86, 1.03)

0.91 (0.80, 1.03)

0.08

Fruits

 < 50 g/day

50–100 g/day

100–200 g/day

 > 200 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.93 (0.82, 1.05)

0.91 (0.81, 1.02)

0.89 (0.80, 1.00)

0.07

Dairy

 > 1000 g/day

500–1000 g/day

250–500 g/day

 < 250 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.86 (0.79, 0.94)

0.91 (0.82, 1.01)

0.82 (0.70, 0.97)

0.09

Beef and lamb

 > 28 g/day

14–28 g/day

7–14 g/day

 < 7 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.97 (0.90, 1.05)

1.02 (0.91, 1.15)

1.06 (0.92, 1.22)

0.62

Pork

 > 28 g/day

14–28 g/day

7–14 g/day

 < 7 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

1.01 (0.92, 1.11)

0.95 (0.79, 1.13)

1.00 (0.83, 1.21)

0.86

Poultry

 > 116 g/day

58–116 g/day

29–58 g/day

 < 29 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

1.00 (0.62, 1.62)

0.98 (0.61, 1.56)

0.95 (0.60, 1.51)

0.28

Eggs

 > 50 g/day

25–50 g/day

13–25 g/day

 < 13 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.88 (0.79, 0.98)

0.82 (0.73, 0.91)

0.83 (0.74, 0.92)

 < 0.01

Fish

 < 7 g/day

7–14 g/day

14–28 g/day

 > 28 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

1.04 (0.89, 1.22)

1.04 (0.92, 1.18)

1.04 (0.94, 1.16)

0.57

Legumes

 < 18.75 g/day

18.75–37.5 g/day

37.5–75 g/day

 > 75 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.96 (0.87, 1.07)

1.04 (0.81, 1.35)

0.85 (0.27, 2.62)

0.67

Nuts

 < 12.5 g/day

12.5–25 g/day

25–50 g/day

 > 50 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.93 (0.76, 1.15)

0.89 (0.62, 1.27)

0.80 (0.30, 2.13)

0.31

Unsaturated oils

 < 10 g/day

10–20 g/day

20–40 g/day

 > 40 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

1.08 (0.99, 1.18)

1.03 (0.95, 1.12)

0.99 (0.91, 1.08)

0.52

Added sugar

 > 124 g/day

62–124 g/day

31–62 g/day

 < 31 g/day

 Multivariable model

1.00 (reference)

0.97 (0.83, 1.14)

0.94 (0.80, 1.11)

0.99 (0.82, 1.19)

0.95

  1. Multivariable Cox models adjusted for age, sex, dietary assessment version (method), season, total energy intake, leisure time physical activity, alcohol consumption, smoking status, educational level, body mass index, diabetes, hypertension, and lipid-lowering medication. The results were based on multiple models (covariates and one individual component at a time)
  2. 1Values are given as hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals within parentheses, with the respective 0 point group as the reference group
  3. 2P for trend was calculated by assigning the categories of the EAT-Lancet diet index as the ordered categories