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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 24.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Behav. 2011 Jun 13;104(5):914–922. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2011.05.032

Table 2.

Body composition and serum hormones of rats in Experiment 3

LFruc/LF LFruc/HF MFruc/LF MFruc/HF
Start Wt (g) 274 ± 3 273 ± 3 274 ± 2 274 ± 2
End Wt (g) 399 ± 11 414 ± 15 393 ± 8 399 ± 11
Cumulative Intake (kcal/27 d) 1980 ± 70 A 2336 ± 92 B 2124 ± 61 AB 2154 ± 73 AB
Carcass Fat (g) 22 ± 1 26 ± 2 23 ± 2 22 ± 2
Carcass Lean Body Mass (g) 360 ± 10 387 ± 16 353 ± 7 361 ± 9
Glucose (mg/dL) 66 ± 2 69 ± 1 68 ± 2 68 ± 1
Insulin (ng/mL) 1.3 ± 0.1 1.1 ± 0.1 1.3 ± 0.2 1.1 ± 0.1
Total TG (mg/dL) 118 ± 17 96 ± 10 86 ± 11 113 ± 8
Leptin (ng/mL) 2.9 ± 0.4A 4.7 ± 0.8B 2.9 ± 0.8AB 2.6 ± 0.3A

Data are means ± SEM for groups of 9 rats fed experimental diet for 49 days. Values for energy intake or serum leptin that do not share a common superscript are significantly different at P<0.05.