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. 2013 Oct 15;11(10):3902–3925. doi: 10.3390/md11103902

Table 8.

Effect of UPW-RMD and DOW-RMD on electrolyte balance in male SD rat.

Groups Na (mEq/L) K (mEq/L)
NOR 146.8 ± 1.5 a 6.7 ± 0.5 bc
HF 149.4 ± 0.4 b 6.7 ± 0.6 bc
UPW-R-1X 148.8 ± 1.3 b 7.0 ± 0.7 bc
DOW-R-1X 149.5 ± 1.3 b 6.5 ± 0.3 ab
DOW-R-2X 149.7 ± 0.8 b 6.4 ± 0.6 ab
MS 148.9 ± 1.1 b 7.2 ± 0.6 c
AK 149.0 ± 1.1 b 7.2 ± 0.3 c

NOR, normal diet (3.34 kcal/g); HF, high-fat diet (4.17 kcal/g); UPW-R-1X, UPW-RMD powder (1×, 27.81 mg/day 100 g bw) and high-fat diet; DOW-R-1X, DOW-RMD powder (1×, 27.81 mg/day 100 g bw) and high-fat diet; DOW-R-2X, DOW-RMD powder (2×, 55.62 mg/day 100 g bw) and high-fat diet; and high-fat diet; MS, monascin powder (2×, 0.152 mg/day 100 g bw) and high-fat diet; AK, ankaflavin powder (2×, 0.162 mg/day 100 g bw) and high-fat diet. Data are presented as means ± SD (n = 8). Mean values within each column with different superscripts are significant difference (p < 0.05).