[Table/Fig-2]:

Primary outcome in control group after 6 weeks of routine hostel diet

Sl. No.	Parameters	Baseline value	After 6 weeks Routine Diet
1	Height (cm)	167±9.6	167±9.2
2	Weight (Kg)	62±11.9	62±12.1
3	BMI (kg/mt2)	21.7±3.1	21.8±3.6
4	Systolic B.P(mm Hg)	114±10	122±14*
5	Diastolic B.P (mm Hg)	72±7	76±8
6	Fasting Plasma sugar (mg/dl)	85.5±7.2	84±5.5
7	Total Cholesterol (mg/dl)	136.3±17.2	141.4±20.5
8	TAG (mg/dl)	95.2±29.1	93.8±20.8
9	HDLc (mg/dl)	46.9±14.8	44.6±7.6
10	LDLc (mg/dl)	71.3±15.7	77.8±12.2
11	VLDLc (mg/dl)	16.6±2.9	17.8±5.3

*indicates p<0.05- Significant.