Table 4.
The mean ± SD serum levels of glucose, total cholesterol (TC), triglyceride (TG), low-density cholesterol (LDL), and high-density cholesterol (HDL) in different groups∗.
| Groups | Glucose (mg/dL) | TC (mg/dL) | TG (mg/dL) | HDL (mg/dL) | LDL (mg/dL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 103 ± 14.1a | 76.61 ± 11.4a | 94.3 ± 6.8a | 39.8 ± 9.4a | 47.8 ± 5.6a |
| Garlic 50 | 89.1 ± 12.4b | 74.47 ± 8.6a | 91.4 ± 10.2a | 36.9 ± 8.6a | 45.4 ± 4.5a |
| Garlic 100 | 90.4 ± 21.4b | 72.14 ± 7.84a | 84.6 ± 8.9b | 34.3 ± 7.8a | 44.9 ± 6.4a |
| Obesity | 263.1 ± 21.4c | 137.9 ± 9.8b | 154.5 ± 6.8c | 76.7 ± 8.6b | 68.1 ± 3.6b |
| Garlic50-obesity | 134.7 ± 2.14d | 109.4 ± 8.7c | 121.9 ± 9.8d | 56.7 ± 9.8c | 58.5 ± 2.3c |
| Garlic100-obesity | 120 ± 11.04e | 91.9 ± 8.4d | 108.7 ± 11.7e | 44.8 ± 8.7d | 51.4 ± 6.4d |
| Obesity-garlic50 | 158.8 ± 14.6f | 114.7 ± 9.1e | 131.8 ± 10.7d | 43.9 ± 8.6d | 54.8 ± 6.8d |
| Obesity-garlic100 | 134.6 ± 12.6d | 84.7 ± 8.1f | 110 ± 11.7e | 37.3 ± 9.7a | 48.7 ± 7.8a |
∗ Mismatched lowercase letters indicate a significant difference, p < 0.05.