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. 2020 Aug 3;17:60. doi: 10.1186/s12986-020-00477-5

Table 3.

Blood biochemical parameters in the postprandial condition after feeding the low-protein and low-arginine diets for 14 days

15PAA 5PAA Low Arg
n 8 8 9
Body weight (g) 286 +/− 5 a 267 +/− 5 b 283 +/− 5 a b
Total cholesterol (mg/dl) 69.9 +/− 2.8a 65.0 +/− 2.0a 50.8 +/− 2.3b
HDL cholesterol (mg/dl) 14.8 +/− 0.6 11.6 +/− 0.7 13.7 +/− 0.5
Glucose (mg/dl) 202 +/− 8 196 +/− 9 209 +/− 9
Insulin (ng/ml) 3.2 +/− 0.2ab 1.9 +/− 0.4a 4.6 +/− 0.6b

Data are shown as the mean +/− S.E.M.

Different superscript letters denote significant differences (p < 0.05)