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. 2014 Apr 21;6(4):1635–1648. doi: 10.3390/nu6041635

Table 3.

Plasma cholesterol, TG, and lipoproteins in rats at the end of the 15-week study (mmol/L).

Lipid Profiles Basal Diet
(n = 10)
High-Fat-Sucrose Diet
Refined Wheat
(n = 14)
Whole THB
(n = 14)
Total cholesterol 1.46 ± 0.32 1.47 ± 0.34 1.50 ± 0.23
TG 0.69 ± 0.24 a 1.15 ± 0.23 b 0.84 ± 0.12 a,b
LDL-C 0.17 ± 0.03 0.14 ± 0.04 0.15 ± 0.03
HDL-C 1.39 ± 0.36 b 1.02 ± 0.22 a 1.40 ± 0.18 b

Samples were analyzed using a one-way ANOVA followed by a Turkey post doc test. a,b within rows, between basal diet and high-fat-sucrose diet groups, indicate statistical differences at P < 0.05.