Table 7.
Fasting concentrations of inflammatory markers, blood lipids and BDNF, 11 h after RB + RS2 or WWB intakea
| Test variables | WWB | RB + RS2 | %Δb |
|---|---|---|---|
| p-CRP, fasting (ng/mL)c | 1890 ± 580 | 1650 ± 320 | −13 |
| p-IL-1β, fasting (pg/mL)d | 0.085 ± 0.011 | 0.076 ± 0.011 | −11* |
| p-IL-6, fasting (pg/mL)c | 2.0 ± 0.2 | 1.9 ± 0.2 | −4 |
| p-IL-18, fasting (pg/mL)e | 177 ± 12 | 176 ± 12 | 0 |
| p-LBP, fasting (pg/mL)e | 93.0 ± 6.6 | 98.2 ± 6.7 | 6 |
| s-FFA, fasting (mmol/L)d | 0.31 ± 0.02 | 0.35 ± 0.03 | 12 |
| s-Triglycerides, fasting (mg/dL)c | 109 ± 7 | 116 ± 7 | 6 |
| p-BDNF, fasting (ng/mL)e | 0.59 ± 0.04 | 0.56 ± 0.04 | −5 |
BDNF Brain-derived neurotrophic factor, CRP C-reactive protein, FFA Free fatty acids, IL Interleukin, LPB Lipopolysaccharide binding protein, RB + RS2 1:1 ratio rye kernel- and flour based bread with added resistant starch (14%, dm), WWB White wheat bread
*Different from WWB P < 0.05 (ANOVA, GLM, Minitab)
aData are presented as means ± SEM
bThe percentage change was calculated as the difference from the WWB to the RB + RS2
cn = 37
dn = 36
en = 38