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. 2022 Aug 2;11(15):2309. doi: 10.3390/foods11152309

Table 4.

Changes in the serum total cholesterol and LDL-cholesterol levels in subjects fed LE (as 4 g, 6 g, or 8 g of EWP) for 8 weeks [56].

Egg White Protein Time (Weeks)
Intake/Day 0 4 8
Total Cholesterol (Δmg/dL) 4 g 0 ± 0 −4.46 ± 3.36 3.11 ± 3.38
6 g 0 ± 0 −7.42 ± 3.76 −5.97 ± 3.53
8 g 0 ± 0 −11.3 ± 3.63 −11.0 ± 3.74 *
LDL-Cholesterol (Δmg/dL) 4 g 0 ± 0 −7.61 ± 2.98 −2.07 ± 2.91
6 g 0 ± 0 −8.00 ± 3.51 −9.48 ± 3.12
8 g 0 ± 0 −10.0 ± 3.00 −13.7 ± 3.74*

Mean ± SE of 28 (4 g), 31 (6 g), and 29 (8 g), *: p < 0.05 vs. 4 g.