Table 6 Age-related differences in eating behavior scores among preschool children
Eating behaviors | 2 years | 3 years | 4 years | 5 years | Pvalue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Satiety Responsiveness (SR) | 11.46(3.32) | 11.32(3.07) | 11.06(3.17) | 11.01(3.17) | < 0.001 |
Slowness in Eating (SE) | 12.75(3.48) | 12.71(3.48) | 12.62(3.57) | 12.44(3.73) | 0.26 |
Food Fussiness (FF) | 14.21(3.65) | 14.37(3.81) | 14.46(3.79) | 14.47(3.54) | 0.50 |
Food Responsiveness (FR) | 14.21(3.65) | 14.37(3.81) | 14.46(3.79) | 14.47(3.54) | < 0.001 |
Enjoyment of Food (EF) | 12.08(3.33) | 12.65(3.27) | 12.4(3.3) | 12.22(3.44) | < 0.001 |
Desire to Drink (DD) | 6.24(2.73) | 6.24(2.63) | 6.29(2.56) | 6.25(2.44) | 0.74 |
Emotional Undereating (EUE) | 10.28(3.01) | 10.37(2.88) | 10.07(2.86) | 9.67(2.73) | < 0.001 |
Emotional Overeating (EOE) | 10.28(3.01) | 10.37(2.88) | 10.07(2.86) | 9.67(2.73) | 0.32 |