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. 2018 May 30;18:16–24. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.2018.05.012

Table 2.

Metabolic parameters from mice fed for 14 w a control (Control) or a high fat diet (HF), without or with supplementation with 2, 20, or 40 mg AC/kg body weight (HFA2, HFA20, HFA40, CA40). Cholesterol, triglycerides, glucose, and insulin were measured in plasma. Values are shown as means ± SE (n = 10). Values having different superscripts are significantly different (p < 0.05, one way ANOVA).

Parameter Control CA40 HF HFA2 HFA20 HFA40
Daily food intake (g/d) 3.7 ± 0.2a 4.1 ± 0.1c 3.0 ± 0.1b 3.0 ± 0.1b 2.8 ± 0.1b 2.9 ± 0.03b
Body weight (g) 33.7 ± 0.8a 35.8 ± 1.0a 44.1 ± 1.8b 41.6 ± 1.2bc 41.0 ± 1.2bc 38.1 ± 2.2c
Brown fat (mg) 149 ± 12a 213 ± 24b 259 ± 20b 204 ± 32 cd 201 ± 20 cd 178 ± 20a
Epididymal fat (g) 1.23 ± 0.10a 1.45 ± 0.15a 2.36 ± 0.10b 2.28 ± 0.21b 2.49 ± 0.09b 2.22 ± 0.29b
Visceral fat (g) 0.53 ± 0.10a 0.55 ± 0.07ac 1.28 ± 0.12b 1.02 ± 0.12b 1.16 ± 0.18b 0.89 ± 0.12c
Subcutaneous fat (g) 0.98 ± 0.06a 1.59 ± 0.19a 3.54 ± 0.23b 2.78 ± 0.36b 3.43 ± 0.27b 2.71 ± 0.49b
Retroperitoneal fat (g) 0.40 ± 0.27a 0.54 ± 0.07a 1.26 ± 0.09b 0.95 ± 0.07cb 1.25 ± 0.15b 0.84 ± 0.13c
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) 126 ± 3a 134 ± 5a 160 ± 3b 147 ± 7b 156 ± 6b 138 ± 5a
Triglycerides (mg/dl) 84 ± 2a 84 ± 2a 92 ± 1b 86 ± 2a 86 ± 3a 86 ± 2a
Fasted glucose (mg/dl) 164 ± 8a 200 ± 12a 230 ± 11b 206 ± 17b 225 ± 11b 161 ± 13a
Fasted insulin (ng/ml) 0.53 ± 0.04ac 0.47 ± 0.04c 1.22 ± 0.10b 0.88 ± 0.20a 1.08 ± 0.24b 0.61 ± 0.10ac