Table 3. Serum Total Cholesterol and Triglyceride in Experimental Rats.
| Group | Day 0 of Dietary Regimen | Day 42 of Dietary Regimen (Day 0, STZ Induction) | Day 10, Post STZ Induction | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serum TC | Serum TG | Serum TC | Serum TG | Serum TC | Serum TG | |
| NDF | 78.7 ± 4.56 a | 68.7 ± 5.91 a | 81.9 ± 9.84 a | 70.5 ± 5.92 a | 83.6 ± 6.82 a | 69.4 ± 6.80 a |
| NDF25 | 85.6 ± 7.45 a | 75.4 ± 8.84 a | 88.7 ± 7.86 a | 73.9 ± 6.84 a | 109.4 ± 6.93 b | 87.5 ± 5.92 b |
| NDF35 | 80.2 ± 4.38 a | 81.2 ± 8.96 a | 83.5 ± 7.55 a | 80.4 ± 4.86 a | 102.7 ± 8.95 b | 94.2 ± 7.85 b |
| NDF45 | 74.3 ± 7.94 a | 74.6 ± 7.95 a | 79.6 ± 8.38 a | 77.3 ± 5.92 a | 135.4 ± 7.97 d | 276.3 ± 7.04 d |
| NDF55 | 83.1 ± 6.38 a | 76.8 ± 8.87 a | 87.2 ± 5.95 a | 74.5 ± 4.85 a | 141.9 ± 8.89 d | 423.7 ± 8.58 f |
| FDF | 77.4 ± 7.94 a | 69.7 ± 6.00 a | 103.4 ± 6.93 b | 119.5 ± 8.42 b | 102.2 ± 7.92 b | 224.6 ± 6.84 c |
| FDF25 | 82.7 ± 4.58 a | 74.8 ± 8.82 a | 114.6 ± 7.39 b | 133.4 ± 6.82 b | 117.3 ± 8.72 c | 338.3 ± 7.06 e |
| FDF35 | 79.5 ± 5.72 a | 80.2 ± 7.90 a | 115.7 ± 8.55 b | 129.2 ± 9.80 b | 174.1 ± 9.57 e | 420.2 ± 9.04 f |
| FDF45 | 86.5 ± 6.83 a | 67.3 ± 9.37 a | 103.8 ± 8.07 b | 132.5 ± 4.96 b | 185.3 ± 5.85 e | 431.5 ± 6.85 f |
| FDF55 | 81.2 ± 8.29 a | 72.6 ± 8.35 a | 102.5 ± 9.35 b | 127.6 ± 7.82 b | 173.4 ± 8.20 e | 452.0 ± 6.92 g |
Data are presented as mean ± SD of 6–8 animals per group. Values with different superscript down the column indicate significant difference (P<0.05). TC: Total Cholesterol; TG: Triglyceride; NDF: Group fed with Normal Diet Feed + water and treated with normal saline as control; NDF25: Group fed with Normal Diet Feed + Water and treated with 25mg/kg bw, STZ.; NDF35: Group fed with Normal Diet Feed + Water and treated with 35mg/kg bw, STZ.; NDF45: Group fed with Normal Diet Feed + Water and treated with 45mg/kg bw, STZ; NDF55: Group fed with Normal Diet Feed + Water and treated with 55mg/kg bw, STZ.; FDF: Group fed with Fortified Diet Feed + 20% fructose and treated with Normal saline; FDF25: Group fed with Fortified Diet Feed + 20% fructose and treated with 25mg/kg bw STZ; FDF35: Group fed with Fortified Diet Feed + 20% fructose and treated with 35mg/kg bw STZ; FDF45: Group fed with Fortified Diet Feed + 20% fructose and treated with 45mg/kg bw STZ; FDF55: Group fed with Fortified Diet Feed + 20% fructose and treated with 55mg/kg bw STZ.