Table 2. Starch digestion and absorption based on 13C dose recovery expressed per hour.
| Dose recovery per hour [%13C] | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minutes | 30 | 60 | 90 | 120 | 150 | 180 | 210 | 240 |
| GTE | 0 | 1.0 | 3.2 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.6 |
| [0–0.4] | [0.5–1.8] | [2.0–4.5] | [2.9–4.8] | [2.6–6.8] | [2.3–5.7] | [2.7–5.6] | [1.8–5.1] | |
| Placebo | 0.5 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 5.7 | 4.6 |
| [0–1.1] | [1.0–3.5] | [3.5–4.9] | [4.8–6.8] | [5.2–7.8] | [5.1–7.2] | [3.3–6.9] | [2.6–6.5] | |
| Statistical significance (p) | 0.017 | 0.030 | 0.042 | 0.002 | 0.005 | 0.006 | 0.001 | 0.020 |
Median values and interquartile ranges are presented.
GTE – green tea extract.