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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 10.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 May;87(5):1194–1203. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/87.5.1194

TABLE 2.

Baseline body weight and fasting plasma concentrations of glucose, hormones, and lipids on each study day

All Women <32% BF Women >32% BF Men <22% BF Men >22% BF
n 34 8 8 9 9
Body Weight (kg) Sucrose 75.2 ± 2.4 60.1 ± 1.7 76.1 ± 4.2 74.0 ± 3.0 89.0 ± 3.5
HFCS 74.9 ± 2.3 60.2 ± 1.7 76.6 ± 3.8 73.4 ± 2.9 88.0 ± 3.6
Glucose (mg/dl) Sucrose 88.0 ± 1.4 82.5 ± 1.4 86.4 ± 2.3 89.5 ± 2.3 92.9 ± 3.7
HFCS 86.8 ± 1.4 81.5 ± 1.8 84.6 ± 2.8 87.7 ± 1.2 92.6 ± 3.3
Insulin (μU/ml) Sucrose 11.6 ± 1.2 9.5 ± 0.6 14.9 ± 2.7 7.6 ± 1.2 14.4 ± 3.4
HFCS 11.4 ± 1.3 9.2 ± 0.7 14.8 ± 2.9 7.3 ± 0.9 14.5 ± 3.6
Leptin (ng/ml) Sucrose 10.8 ± 1.6 8.5 ± 1.4 23.7 ± 3.9 3.6 ± 0.4 8.6 ± 1.3
HFCS 10.1 ± 1.4 8.3 ± 1.1 20.9 ± 2.9 3.5 ± 0.5 8.5 ± 1.5
Ghrelin (pg/ml) Sucrose 441.0 ± 36.4 613.2 ± 111.3 414.9 ± 60.6 396.7 ± 50.9 355.6 ± 31.9
HFCS 435.4 ± 30.6 590.0 ± 75.2 398.9 ± 66.5 399.8 ± 47.7 365.9 ± 29.9
TG1 (mg/dl) Sucrose 107.7 ± 10.4 78.2 ± 9.7 94.5 ± 16.0 106.1 ± 20.9 147.1 ± 25.9
HFCS 109.2 ± 9.1 98.9 ± 12.2 102.9 ± 10.24 92.0 ± 17.5 135.5 ± 23.64
FFA (mEq/l) Sucrose 0.34 ± 0.02 0.39 ± 0.06 0.39 ± 0.04 0.30 ± 0.05 0.30 ± 0.03
HFCS 0.37 ± 0.02 0.41 ± 0.05 0.43 ± 0.04 0.32 ± 0.04 0.32 ± 0.03
Cholesterol2 (mg/dl) Sucrose 176.1 ± 5.5 153.4 ± 6.0 181.8 ± 14.5 186.4 ± 9.0 180.9 ± 11.0
HFCS 176.8 ± 5.7 156.9 ± 4.2 199.4 ± 13.95 175.8 ± 11.0 175.6 ± 10.75
LDL (mg/dl) Sucrose 107.7 ± 4.4 86.1 ± 5.9 106.6 ± 8.8 120.9 ± 7.8 114.7 ± 8.9
HFCS 108.0 ± 5.1 85.9 ± 5.7 120.0 ± 12.8 113.8 ± 10.4 111.3 ± 8.0
HDL (mg/dl) Sucrose 47.0 ± 1.8 51.6 ± 3.9 56.1 ± 3.2 44.3 ± 2.2 37.3 ± 1.2
HFCS 47.4 ± 1.9 52.0 ± 3.7 58.4 ± 3.8 44.0 ± 1.7 37.1 ± 1.6
ApoB3 (mg/dl) Sucrose 76.4 ± 4.4 56.3 ± 4.9 72.3 ± 8.9 95.1 ± 6.2 79.4 ± 9.6
HFCS 77.6 ± 4.3 60.6 ± 5.3 88.5 ± 9.34 87.0 ± 8.5 73.7 ± 8.64

Mean ± SEM.

General linear model for repeated measures for the interaction of sugar and gender, adiposity and age group.

1

Sugar p = 0.37; Sugar × Gender p < 0.001; Sugar × Age p=0.012; Sugar × Gender × weight × Age p=0.019.

2

Sugar p = 0.83; Sugar × Gender p = 0.038.

3

Sugar p = 0.76; Sugar × Gender p = 0.0034.

4

Significant Sugar × Gender differences tested for within gender group difference by paired t test (Female: n=16, Male: n=18; p<0.05).

5

Significant Sugar × Gender differences tested for within gender group difference by paired t test (Female: n=16, Male: n=18; NS).