Table 2.
High isoflavone diet | Low isoflavone diet | |||
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Male | Female | Male | Female | |
3 month | ||||
Total cholesterol (mmol l−1) | 1.92 ± 0.12 | 1.97 ± 0.14 | 1.82 ± 0.16 | 1.83 ± 0.12 |
HDL (mmol l−1) | 1.04 ± 0.06 | 1.25 ± 0.11 | 1.03 ± 0.07 | 1.06 ± 0.71 |
Triglycerides (mmol l−1) | 0.97 ± 0.07 | 0.97 ± 0.13 | 1.2 ± 0.19 | 1.19 ± 0.19 |
6 month | ||||
Total cholesterol (mmol l−1) | 1.74 ± 0.21 | 1.87 ± 0.08 | 1.97 ± 0.11 | 1.82 ± 0.15 |
HDL (mmol l−1) | 0.99 ± 0.14 | 1.23 ± 0.07 | 1.06 ± 0.10 | 1.08 ± 0.09 |
Triglycerides (mmol l−1) | 1.11 ± 0.19 | 0.94 ± 0.09 | 1.29 ± 0.15 | 1.11 ± 0.17 |
HDL = high density lipoproteins. Data are presented as the mean ±s.e.m. of 6–10 animals per group.