Associations of depressive symptoms and history with three a priori diet quality indices in middle-aged and older adults

•Current depressive symptoms were associated with lower MDS and AHEI scores in men.•Chronic depressive symptoms were associated with lower MDS and AHEI scores.•No associations were found for emerging and remitted depressive symptoms with diet.•A history of depressive symptoms was related to lower MD...

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