Table 2

Mean PLT and WBC count according to categories of adherence to the MD and FAC or dietary fiber quartiles

n (%)PLT countWBC count
MDS    
 Low (0-2) 1866 (12.8) 252.8 (64.2) 6.31 (1.60) 
 Low-medium (3-4) 5789 (39.7) 250.3 (63.3) 6.24 (1.66) 
 Medium-high (5-6) 5381 (36.9) 249.4 (61.5) 6.20 (1.57) 
 High (7-9) 1550 (10.6) 246.0 (57.2) 6.17 (2.19) 
P for trend  .0013 .004 
IMI    
 Low (0-2) 3128 (21.4) 252.0 (62.4) 6.33 (1.72) 
 Low-medium (3) 2995 (20.5) 252.1 (64.4) 6.31 (1.97) 
 Medium-high (4-5) 5584 (38.3) 249.0 (62.0) 6.18 (1.55) 
 High (≥6) 2879 (19.7) 246.8 (59.9) 6.15 (1.56) 
P for trend  .0001 <.0001 
FAC quartiles    
 First 3619 (24.8) 250.1 (63.5) 6.31 (1.74) 
 Second 3674 (25.1) 250.8 (64.1) 6.24 (1.55) 
 Third 3631 (24.9) 251.3 (60.6) 6.21 (1.56) 
 Fourth 3662 (25.1) 247.1 (60.5) 6.15 (1.86) 
P for trend  .054 <.0001 
Dietary fiber quartiles    
 First 3646 (25.0) 250.6 (64.6) 6.35 (1.65) 
 Second 3647 (25.0) 251.3 (62.1) 6.21 (1.64) 
 Third 3647 (25.0) 249.6 (62.0) 6.18 (1.57) 
 Fourth 3646 (25.0) 247.9 (59.9) 6.19 (1.86) 
P for trend  .03 <.0001 
n (%)PLT countWBC count
MDS    
 Low (0-2) 1866 (12.8) 252.8 (64.2) 6.31 (1.60) 
 Low-medium (3-4) 5789 (39.7) 250.3 (63.3) 6.24 (1.66) 
 Medium-high (5-6) 5381 (36.9) 249.4 (61.5) 6.20 (1.57) 
 High (7-9) 1550 (10.6) 246.0 (57.2) 6.17 (2.19) 
P for trend  .0013 .004 
IMI    
 Low (0-2) 3128 (21.4) 252.0 (62.4) 6.33 (1.72) 
 Low-medium (3) 2995 (20.5) 252.1 (64.4) 6.31 (1.97) 
 Medium-high (4-5) 5584 (38.3) 249.0 (62.0) 6.18 (1.55) 
 High (≥6) 2879 (19.7) 246.8 (59.9) 6.15 (1.56) 
P for trend  .0001 <.0001 
FAC quartiles    
 First 3619 (24.8) 250.1 (63.5) 6.31 (1.74) 
 Second 3674 (25.1) 250.8 (64.1) 6.24 (1.55) 
 Third 3631 (24.9) 251.3 (60.6) 6.21 (1.56) 
 Fourth 3662 (25.1) 247.1 (60.5) 6.15 (1.86) 
P for trend  .054 <.0001 
Dietary fiber quartiles    
 First 3646 (25.0) 250.6 (64.6) 6.35 (1.65) 
 Second 3647 (25.0) 251.3 (62.1) 6.21 (1.64) 
 Third 3647 (25.0) 249.6 (62.0) 6.18 (1.57) 
 Fourth 3646 (25.0) 247.9 (59.9) 6.19 (1.86) 
P for trend  .03 <.0001 

PLT and WBC counts are reported as mean (±SD). Means and P for trend value adjusted for age and sex. All the analyses with PLTs were further controlled for hematocrit.

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