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. 2022 Jan 18;14(3):405. doi: 10.3390/nu14030405

Table 9.

Energy, nutrients, fiber, and alcohol after 6 weeks of intervention.

ABG p-Value Placebo p-Value P for Difference *
Energy, kcal/day
Baseline
6 weeks
2031 ± 579 2004 ± 665
0.734
1950 ± 543
2015 ± 560
0.321 0.381
CHO, % energy
Baseline
6 weeks
37.1 ± 8.7
36.7 ± 8.8
0.628 36.9 ± 6.8
36.0 ± 6.4
0.251 0.687
CHO, grams
Baseline
6 weeks
186 ± 62
188 ± 83
0.822 179 ± 54
179 ± 53
0.995 0.854
Protein, % energy
Baseline
6 weeks
16.7 ± 3.2
16.9 ± 4.7
0.759 17.0 ± 4.3
17.0 ± 2.9
0.930 0.864
Protein, grams
Baseline
6 weeks
81.9 ± 23.9
82.3 ± 27.3
0.895 79.0 ± 24.2 84.2 ± 22.8
0.080
0.225
Total fat, % energy
Baseline
6 weeks
41.8 ± 6.8
41.5 ± 7.0
0.769 41.8 ± 6.5
43.9 ± 7.3
0.030 0.102
Total fat, grams
Baseline
6 weeks
96.9 ± 34.6
95.7 ± 39.3
0.818 96.3 ± 40.3
97.8 ± 34.3
0.446 0.776
SFA, % energy
Baseline
6 weeks
11.9 ± 3.8
11.8 ± 3.4
0.793 12.0 ± 3.5
12.1 ± 3.2
0.831 0.716
SFA, grams
Baseline
6 weeks
27.5 ± 11.8
27.7 ± 14.1
0.945 26.9 ± 13.0
28.1 ± 12.7
0.451 0.697
MUFA, % energy
Baseline
6 weeks
23.4 ± 6.8
19.0 ± 5.0
<0.001 23.8 ± 5.7
20.2 ± 3.6
<0.001 0.463
MUFA, grams
Baseline
6 weeks
55.1 ± 24.5
44.0 ± 19.2
0.003 52.1 ± 20.8
45.6 ± 15.2
0.010 0.324
PUFA, % energy
Baseline
6 weeks
7.6 ± 2.1
7.1 ± 1.9
0.142 7.7 ± 2.3
7.0 ± 2.2
0.029 0.699
PUFA, grams
Baseline
6 weeks
17.8 ± 8.0
16.0 ± 7.0
0.114 16.9 ± 7.3
16.4 ± 8.7
0.680 0.443
Fiber, g/day
Baseline
6 weeks
20.2 ± 9.2
20.3 ± 9.6
0.958 20.4 ± 11.3
19.6 ± 8.0
0.259 0.606
Alcohol, g/day
Baseline
6 weeks
5.8 (2.2–13.3)
5.3 (1.2–14.0)
0.866 8.2 (1.1–17.5)
7.9 (0.00–17.8)
0.507 0.947

ABG, aged black garlic; CHOs, carbohydrates; SFAs, saturated fatty acids; MUFAs, monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFAs, polyunsaturated fatty acids. Data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation; median (25–75th percentile). Intra-treatment comparisons by Student’s t-test and Wilcoxon test for related samples. * p-Value for differences among treatments. ANOVA and Wilcoxon tests.