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Table 6 Group differences and F-statistics for continuous picky eating variables

From: Adult picky eaters with symptoms of avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder: comparable distress and comorbidity but different eating behaviors compared to those with disordered eating symptoms

Eating behavior classification

  

Eating inflexibility

(0–60)

Food neophobia

(0–50)

Sensory sensitivity

(0–5)

 

n

Mean

(SD)

   

Typical eater

181

 

13.07a

(8.50)

12.59a

(8.39)

2.32a

(0.81)

Picky eater

132

 

30.70b

(13.92)

31.81b

(11.76)

2.82b

(0.89)

Eating disordered attitudes

37

 

19.27c

(9.48)

18.26c

(11.76)

3.11b,c

(0.74)

ARFID

46

 

42.98d

(11.51)

43.37d

(8.73)

3.26c

(0.84)

One-way ANOVA

413

F(4)

η 2

122.32*

.48

169.37*

.56

15.91*

.15

  1. Means appearing in the same column with different subscripts are significantly different at the p < .05 level (Tamhane’s T2)
  2. *p < .001
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Journal of Eating Disorders

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