Table 1 Body composition and HI in each group of rats

TWB (g)

433.07 ± 22.00^b

443.93 ± 23.51^a

474.81 ± 26.37^†

451.12 ± 22.73^a

BMI (g/cm ² )

1.31 ± 0.15^a

1.23 ± 0.11^b

1.49 ± 0.16*

1.34 ± 0.13^a

LWW (g)

11.3 ± 1.55^c

12.48 ± 1.57^b

16.04 ± 1.95^‡

13.43 ± 1.74*^b

HI

2.60 ± 0.26^c

2.83 ± 0.44^b

3.40 ± 0.55^‡

2.97 ± 0.31^†b

VF (g)

6.50 ± 0.71^c

5.00 ± 0.67^†c

9.51 ± 0.63^‡

8.08 ± 0.98^†c

VF (%)

1.51 ± 0.19^c

1.13 ± 0.19^†c

2.01 ± 0.18^‡

1.80 ± 0.27*^a