Table 2.

Study end points after the intervention periods^*

(Mean values with their standard errors, and regression coefficients (β) with their standard errors)

	Control		Inulin diet		Inulin v. control			Milk diet		Milk v. control
End points	Mean	se	Mean	se	β	se	P	Mean	se	β	se	P
ANGPTL4 (ng/ml)	40·2	4·2	39·7	2·4	0·04	3·40	0·93	37·8	2·50	−1·88	3·42	1·00
Glucose (mmol/l)	5·6	0·2	5·6	0·1	−0·017	0·17	1·00	5·6	0·1	0·024	0·17	0·99
Insulin (pmol/l)	69·1	9·7	67·5	7·6	−3·85	5·60	0·93	65·9	7·9	−6·22	5·67	0·72
TAG (mmol/l)	0·96	0·07	1·27	0·23	0·062	0·08	0·68	1·32	0·28	0·100	0·08	0·65
HDL-C (mmol/l)	1·1	0·04	1·1	0·04	−0·003	0·02	1·00	1·1	0·04	0·03	0·02	0·59
LDL-C (mmol/l)	3·1	0·13	3·2	0·10	0·12	0·07	0·30	3·1	0·13	0·07	0·07	0·80
Total cholesterol (mmol/l)	4·3	0·1	4·4	0·1	0·12	0·09	0·50	4·4	0·13	0·11	0·09	0·61
Energy expenditure (kcal/d)†	1737	40	1747	43·0	8·3	28·6	0·99	1754	31·9	2·1	28·6	1·00
Lipid oxidation (kcal/d)†	806	63	773	62·4	−38	62·8	0·96	888	65·8	74·2	62·8	0·66
Total NEFA (μmol/l)	411	46	389	30·7	−23	43·6	0·97	403	24·0	−7·3	43·8	1·00

ANGPTL4, angiopoietin-like protein 4; HDL-C, HDL-cholesterol; LDL-C, LDL-cholesterol.

^*Data were analysed using mixed models with participants as the random effect. Estimates for transformed variables are reported from non-transformed models. All models were adjusted for age and weight. Significance was determined as P < 0·05.

^†To obtain values in kJ/d, multiply by 4·184.