Table 3.
Biochemical data.
| 0 week | 4 weeks | 6 weeks | 8 weeks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPG (mg/dL) | Placebo | 86.56 ± 9.04 | 86.2 ± 5.53 | 88.31 ± 6.15 | 85.19 ± 5.82 |
| Herring-roe | 88.29 ± 10.95 | 89.94 ± 13.15 | 87.41 ± 8.82 | 89.35 ± 8.97 | |
| HbA1c (%) | Placebo | 5.29 ± 0.26 | 5.3 ± 0.29 | 5.29 ± 0.28 | 5.26 ± 0.26 |
| Herring-roe | 5.34 ± 0.33 | 5.38 ± 0.34 | 5.37 ± 0.31 | 5.36 ± 0.32 | |
| BW (kg) | Placebo | 58.93 ± 10.34 | 58.48 ± 10.65 | 58.51 ± 10.31 | 58.45 ± 10.31 |
| Herring-roe | 52.39 ± 9.74 | 52.34 ± 9.93 | 52.27 ± 10.08 | 52.06 ± 10.12 | |
| BMI | Placebo | 23.04 ± 3.7 | 22.89 ± 3.81 | 22.83 ± 3.68 | 22.86 ± 3.69 |
| Herring-roe | 20.73 ± 2.08 | 20.69 ± 2.16 | 20.66 ± 2.2 | 20.58 ± 2.23 | |
| Body fat rate (%) | Placebo | 30.18 ± 7.57 | 29.72 ± 7.43 | 30.08 ± 7.29 | 30.19 ± 7.2 |
| Herring-roe | 25.21 ± 5.42 | 25.62 ± 4.69 | 25.12 ± 4.55 | 25.29 ± 4.8 | |
| AST (U/l) | Placebo | 22.06 ± 5.42 | 21.07 ± 3.54 | 20.94 ± 4.16 | 21.69 ± 5.59 |
| Herring-roe | 21.82 ± 4.69 | 21.12 ± 3.66 | 21.12 ± 3.77 | 20.65 ± 3.45 | |
| ALT (U/l) | Placebo | 17.88 ± 9.13 | 15.8 ± 5.78 | 16.38 ± 7.27 | 16.38 ± 8.32 |
| Herring-roe | 17.53 ± 5.44 | 17.12 ± 5.24 | 17.24 ± 5.29 | 16.94 ± 5.06 | |
| γ-GTP (U/l) | Placebo | 30.44 ± 36.17 | 26.2 ± 30.82 | 31.44 ± 42.08 | 33.38 ± 44.08 |
| Herring-roe | 19.41 ± 9.13 | 20.00 ± 5.72 | 18.59 ± 4.62 | 19.18 ± 4.48 | |
| ALP (U/l) | Placebo | 182.69 ± 61.13 | 180.8 ± 60.04 | 181.19 ± 64.85 | 187.56 ± 70.23 |
| Herring-roe | 197.29 ± 48.82 | 194.53 ± 49.58 | 193.47 ± 49.15 | 200.53 ± 53.16 | |
| LDH (U/l) | Placebo | 220.94 ± 58.13 | 231.33 ± 63.50 | 219.38 ± 52.23 | 233.19 ± 50.35 |
| Herring-roe | 203.94 ± 25.80 | 212.00 ± 29.69 | 202.41 ± 17.92 | 208.76 ± 27.11 | |
| BUN (mg/dl) | Placebo | 13.52 ± 2.60 | 12.97 ± 3.72 | 14.24 ± 2.56 | 13.02 ± 2.86 |
| Herring-roe | 13.08 ± 3.72 | 14.31 ± 3.83 | 13.81 ± 3.47 | 14.18 ± 3.78 | |
| CRE (mg/dl) | Placebo | 0.71 ± 0.09 | 0.71 ± 0.10 | 0.74 ± 0.10 | 0.71 ± 0.09 |
| Herring-roe | 0.76 ± 0.14 | 0.73 ± 0.14 | 0.74 ± 0.14 | 0.76 ± 0.14 | |
| UA (mg/dl) | Placebo | 4.84 ± 1.08 | 4.86 ± 1.11 | 4.84 ± 1.27 | 4.98 ± 1.46 |
| Herring-roe | 5.04 ± 1.85 | 4.8 ± 2.09 | 4.84 ± 2.17 | 4.82 ± 1.94 |
Values are mean ± standard deviation (SD). FPG; fasting plasma glucose, HbA1c; hemoglobin A1c, BW; body weight, BMI; body mass index, ALP; alkaline phosphatase, AST; aspartate aminotransferase, ALT; alanine aminotransferase, LDH; lactate dehydrogenase,γ-GTP; gamma glutamyl transpeptidase, BUN; blood urea nitrogen, CRE; creatinine, UA; ureic acid.