Table 5.

Fecal sodium excretion mMol/24 h and expressed as % total Sodium excretion: Protocol 1

Group	Baseline	Week 1	Week 2
Control	0.05 ± 0.01	0.04  ± 0.01	0.02 ± 0.01
% total	3.8 ± 0.4	3.9 ± 0.2	2.5 ± 0.3 %
Fructose	0.05 ± 0.01	0.04  ± 0.01	0.03 ± 0.01
% total	3.3 ± 0.5	4.2 ± 0.4	2.7 ± 0.2 %
Fructose + high salt	0.05 ± 0.01	0.04  ± 0.01	0.02 ± 0.01
% total	3.9 ± 0.4	3.2 ± 0.2	0.4 ± 0.1 %
High salt	0.05 ± 0.01	0.04  ± 0.01	0.03 ± 0.01
% total	4.0 ± 0.4	3.1 ± 0.4	0.5 ± 0.1 %
Glucose + high Salt	0.05 ± 0.01	0.03 ± 0.01	0.02 ± 0.01
% total	3.6  ± 0.6	2.4 ± 0.2	0.5 ± 0.1 %

Values are expressed in mMol/24 h, and also as a % of the total sodium excretion (urinary plus fecal). Note high salt was added to certain diets only during week 2.