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Table 3 Serum lipid profile and glucose

From: Isocaloric intake of a high-fat diet modifies adiposity and lipid handling in a sex dependent manner in rats

 

Male

Female

 
 

Control

HF

Control

HF

ANOVA

Triacylglycerols

2.48 ± 0.16

2.08 ± 0.15

2.90 ± 0.41

2.05 ± 0.27

D

Free fatty acids

0.906 ± 0.043

0.665 ± 0.037a

0.928 ± 0.081

0.948 ± 0.046b

S, D, SxD

Total cholesterol

1.74 ± 0.12

1.63 ± 0.15

1.50 ± 0.10

1.26 ± 0.14b

S

Glucose

8.20 ± 0.27

8.10 ± 0.60

6.62 ± 0.28b

7.00 ± 0.32

S

  1. Values are expressed in mM and are the mean ± S.E.M. of 7 animals per group. ANOVA (p < 0.05): S, sex effect; D, diet effect; SxD, interactive effect; Student's t-test (p < 0.05): aHF vs Control, bFemale vs Male.