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. 2016 Mar 12;16:100. doi: 10.1186/s12906-016-1077-1

Table 1.

The effects of CCGG supplementation on final body weight, diet intake, and food efficiency in HED-fed rats

Control HED 0.5X 1X 2X
Initial BW (g) 364 ± 18 366 ± 6 365 ± 8 363 ± 8 363 ± 15
Final BW (g) 484 ± 27a 563 ± 25d 553 ± 20cd 538 ± 36c 512 ± 21b
Diet intake (g/rat/day) 15.9 ± 0.3c 15.4 ± 0.3b 15.2 ± 0.5b 15.3 ± 0.5b 14.1 ± 0.3a
Feed efficiency (%) 26.9 ± 3.1a 45.8 ± 4.2d 44.1 ± 3.2cd 41.1 ± 6.9bc 37.7 ± 3.0b

Control, vehicle control; HED, high-energy diet control; 0.5X, HED with 129 mg/kg/d of CCGG; 1X, HED with 258 mg/kg/d of CCGG; 2X, HED with 517 mg/kg/d of CCGG. Data are mean ± SD (n = 12 rats/group). Values with different letters (a, b, c, d) differ significantly at P < 0.05 by one-way ANOVA