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Table 1 Weight-related and biochemical parameters in mice

From: Effect of Cheonggukjang supplementation upon hepatic acyl-CoA synthase, carnitine palmitoyltransferase I, acyl-CoA oxidase and uncoupling protein 2 mRNA levels in C57BL/6J mice fed with high fat diet

 

ND

HD

HDC

Energy intake (kcal/day)

6.50 ± 0.16b

6.53 ± 0.03b

7.01 ± 0.24a

Weight gain (g)

6.98 ± 0.91b

8.60 ± 1.57a

6.54 ± 1.42b

Epididymal fat (g/100 g bw)

1.73 ± 0.31c

3.52 ± 0.53a

2.60 ± 0.81b

Back fat (g/100 g bw)

2.00 ± 0.41b

2.83 ± 0.82a

2.25 ± 0.72b

Serum

 Triglyceride (mg/dl)

100.42 ± 27.64b

142.13 ± 21.05a

93.94 ± 13.83b

 Total cholesterol (mg/dl)

170.67 ± 55.95b

292.96 ± 35.32a

182.77 ± 24.61b

Liver

 Triglyceride (mg/g)

3.05 ± 0.91ab

3.73 ± 1.67a

2.00 ± 0.41b

 Total cholesterol (mg/g)

4.84 ± 2.38ab

6.39 ± 2.38a

2.21 ± 3.27b

  1. Values are means ± SD
  2. ND Normal diet control, HD high fat diet control, HDC HD plus 40% Cheonggukjang
  3. Values with different letters within the same row are significantly different at P < 0.05 by Duncan’s multiple range test