Table 3.

The Number, Weight, and Water Content of the Feces from Constipated Mice

Fecal status		Normal	Model	LLSL-HFY14-L	LLSL-HFY14-H	Lactulose
1–4 weeks	Number	38±3a	13±4b	14±4b	14±3b	13±3b
	Weight	0.92±0.13a	0.21±0.07b	0.22±0.06b	0.21±0.06b	0.21±0.08b
	Water content	48.6±3.1a	14.1±2.8b	14.4±3.3b	13.8±3.5b	13.9±3.0b
5–8 weeks	Number	40±4a	14±3d	21±4c	33±4b	35±4ab
	Weight	1.12±0.19a	0.27±0.09d	0.64±0.10c	0.87±0.11b	0.90±0.09ab
	Water content	48.8±2.7a	14.4±2.8d	27.6±3.0c	38.7±2.6b	39.1±3.1b

Note: ^a–dMean values with different letters over the same row are significantly different (P < 0.05) according to Tukey’s test.