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Table 3 Dietary pattern factor load array(n = 370)

From: Dietary pattern and precocious puberty risk in Chinese girls: a case-control study

Dietary pattern

Food composition

Factor load factor

Variance devoting rates

Cumulative variance contribution rate

High calorie dietary pattern

fried foods and soft drinks

0.51–0.67

0.14

0.13

High vegetable and protein dietary pattern

vegetables, eggs, and soy products

0.55–0.69

0.12

0.25

Traditional dietary pattern

poultry, fish and shrimp,vegetables, fruits, and dairy products

0.34–0.72

0.11

0.37

High animal food and fruits dietary pattern

red meat, fruits, and eggs

0.30–0.81

0.09

0.46