. 2017 Apr 8;72(2):184–191. doi: 10.1007/s11130-017-0608-3

Table 2.

Body weight, diet intake, body composition and indices of the cecum and colon in rats

Index	C	CF	FGCE	FβCD-CGAs	CB	BGCE	BβCD-CGAs	SEM	P
Initial body weight (g)	280^a	280^a	280^a	280^a	281^a	281^a	281^a	1.301	0.091
Final body weight (g)	364^a	392	379	384	365^a	365^a	364^a	2.089	0.076
Body weight gain (g)	84^a	112	99	104	84^a	84^a	83^a	1.626	0.065
Diet intake (g/day)	19.7^d	19.2^b	19.6^c,d	18.7^a	19.3^b	19.4^b,c	18.6^a	0.144	0.082
Fat mass (g)	123.8^a	148.5	132.0	145.3	123.6	123.3^a	115.3	1.536	0.180
Lean mass (g)	128.0	125.2	126.0	127.3	128.7	129.2	140.8	1.732	0.134
Cecum:
Tissue¹	0.254^a	0.199	0.272^b	0.257^a	0.276^b	0.299	0.359	0.009	0.103
Contents¹	0.460	0.403	0.484	0.572	0.502	0.725	1.010	0.051	0.201
NH₃ (mg/g)	0.320	0.339	0.285^a	0.298^b	0.299^b	0.284^a	0.275	0.007	0.125
pH of contents	7.25	7.26	7.14	7.26	7.23	6.97	6.93	0.036	0.208
Colon:
Tissue¹	0.267^a,b	0.264^a	0.271^b	0.299^c	0.295^c	0.272^b	0.284	0.005	0.199
Contents¹	0.190^a	0.184	0.190^a	0.207	0.197	0.218	0.235	0.013	0.287
pH of contents	6.85^b	6.83^b	6.59^a	6.57^a	6.83^b	6.68	6.49	0.048	0.019

C Control diet; CF Control high fat diet; FGCE High fat diet supplemented with chlorogenic acids in the form of green coffee extract; FβCD-CGAs High fat diet supplemented with chlorogenic acids in the form of inclusion complexes with β-cyclodextrin; CB Control diet with bread without additives; BGCE Diet with bread supplemented with chlorogenic acids in the form of green coffee extract; BβCD-CGAs Diet with bread supplemented with chlorogenic acids in the form of inclusion complexes with β-cyclodextrin; SEM Summed standard error; n = 56; ¹ g/100 g of body weight (BW); the same letter in one line means no significant differences (P > 0.05)