Table 1. Nutritional data and body weight.
| Treatment | Wash-out | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group (n) | W6 (16) | C6 (16) | L6 (16) | W12 (16) | C12 (16) | L12 (16) |
| Body Weight (g) | 626±8 | 669±9** | 630±9 | 689±10# | 703±27 | 699±61 |
| Liquid intake (ml/100 g BW) | 8.7±1.2 | 14.7±2.8*** | 8.5±1.7 | 7.1±1.1 | 11.3±1.8*** # | 6.5±1.5 |
| Solid intake (g/100 g BW) | 4.9±0.6 | 3.4±0.6*** | 5.1±0.4 | 5.5±0.6 | 3.8±0.6* | 4.9±0.6* |
| Liquid energy (Kcal/100 g BW) | 0 | 6.17±0.5*** | 0.09±0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solid energy (Kcal/100 g BW) | 14.7±1.1 | 10.2±1.3 | 15.3±0.9 | 16.5±1.0 | 11.4±0.9 | 14.7±0.9 |
| Total energy (Kcal/100g BW) | 14.7±1.1 | 16.4±1.2** | 15.4±0.9 | 16.5±1.5 | 11.4±1.1# | 14.7±0.9 |
Treatment: water (W), regular (C), or light cola drinking (L) for 6 months. Wash-out: switch from both caloric and non-caloric soft drink to tap water for additional 6 months.
Values are mean ± SD. Calculations based on: a). Kcal/g or mL: 3 (food), 0.42 (Cola) and 0.01 (Light cola); b). Na+ mg/g or mL: 2 (food), 0.075 (Cola or Light cola).
* p<0.05
** p<0.01
*** p<0.001 vs. W at the end of the corresponding period (i.e.: treatment or wash-out)
# p<0.01 vs. respective group after treatment.