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. 2011 Oct 14;4(5):352–357. doi: 10.1159/000333433

Table 2.

Mean (± SD) anthropometric measurements and dietary intakes at baseline and after 12 weeks

Baseline
12 weeks
Time effects Diet effects Time × diet effects
LPUFA
(n = 70)
HPUFA
(n = 71)
LPUFA
(n = 70)
HPUFA
(n = 71)
p p p
Weight, kg 90.8 ± 14.8 88.4 ± 13.9 85.1 ± 13.7 84.0 ± 14.7 0.000* 0.464 0.859
BMI, kg/m2 32.1 ± 4.0 31.4 ± 3.9 30.2 ± 4.0 29.9 ± 4.4 0.000* 0.463 0.844
Body fat, % 39.2 ± 6.6 39.4 ± 7.0 35.8 ± 7.0 37.1 ± 8.3 0.000* 0.799 0.177
Waist, cm 97.7 ± 12.4 96.6 ± 12.5 93.2 ± 11.5 93.4 ± 13.5 0.000* 0.538 0.387
VAT area, cm2 156 ± 91 141 ± 81 130 ± 78 131 ± 90 0.000* 0.606 0.052
SAT area, cm2 312 ± 102 338 ± 107 302 ± 108 316 ± 113 0.001* 0.198 0.179

EI, kcal/day 2,181 ± 694 2,270 ± 744 1,754 ± 514 1,840 ± 483 0.000* 0.243 0.639
CHO, %EI 42.0 ± 7.0 43.8 ± 8.7 44.1 ± 6.7 43.1 ± 6.3 0.046* 0.804 0.035*
Protein, %EI 20.3 ± 3.6 19.7 ± 3.7 21.9 ± 3.7 21.0 ± 3.5 0.000* 0.066 0.957
Fat, %EI 31.7 ± 6.1 31.7 ± 7.2 27.7 ± 5.9 30.9 ± 5.9 0.000* 0.018* 0.066
SFA, %EI 10.9 ± 2.9 11.2 ± 2.7 9.0 ± 2.2 8.0 ± 2.2 0.000* 0.470 0.003*
MUFA, %EI 12.3 ± 3.1 12.4 ± 4.3 8.0 ± 4.0 7.6 ± 3.8 0.000* 0.909 0.242
PUFA, %EI 5.5 ± 2.1 5.1 ± 2.0 5.4 ± 2.0 10.2 ± 3.6 0.000* 0.000* 0.000*

LPUFA = Low PUFA group; HPUFA = high PUFA group; VAT = visceral adipose tissue; SAT = subcutaneous adipose tissue; EI = energy intake; CHO = Carbohydrate; PUFA = polyunsaturated fat; MUFA = monounsaturated fat; SFA = saturated fat.

*

Significant different, general linear model repeated measures ANOVA, p < 0.05.