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Table 2 Dietary resemblance between parent-child pairs

From: Like parent, like child? Dietary resemblance in families

 

Father-child pairs

Mother-child pairs

Significance for difference

Dietary resemblance (95% confidence interval)

N

Dietary resemblance (95% confidence interval)

N

Child

0.50 (0.48, 0.52)

665

0.57 (0.55, 0.58)

798

< 0.0001

Daughter

0.50 (0.48, 0.53)

328

0.57 (0.55, 0.59)

390

< 0.0001

Son

0.49 (0.47, 0.52)

337

0.56 (0.54, 0.58)

408

< 0.0001