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Table 1 Score formation of the Mediterranean Dietary Quality Index

From: Adherence to Mediterranean dietary quality index and risk of breast cancer in adult women: a case-control study

Scoring

0

1

2

Saturated fatty acids (% energy)

< 10

10–13

> 13

Cholesterol (milligram)

< 300

300–400

> 400

Meats (gram)

< 25

25–125

> 125

Olive oil (milliliter)

> 15

15–5

< 5

Fish (gram)

> 60

60–30

< 30

Cereals (gram)

> 300

300–100

< 100

Vegetables + fruits (gram)

> 700

700–400

< 400