Table 5 Total cholesterol (TC), triglycerides (TG) and free fatty acids (FFA) levels in the liver and skeletal muscle at the end of the study

Groups

TG (μg/mg)

TC (μg/mg)

FFA (μg/mg)

TG (μg/mg)

TC (μg/mg)

FFA (μg/mg)

NCD

80(76–83)^bc

40.5(38–45)^bc

17.5(15–21) ^bc

26.50(25–32)^bc

24(20–26)^bc

4.87(4.5–5.36)^bc

HCHFD

172(166–182)^a

69(63–78)^a

35(32–40)^ac

45(41–48)^a

39.5(38–42)^a

8.16(7.69–8.98)^a

HCHFD200

129(115–142)^abc

50.5(47–53)^abc

25.5(22–30)^bc

32(28–36)^abc

27(24–28)^bc

6.09(5.68–6.4)^abc

DBC

173.5(160–187)^a

58.5(54–65)^ab

43.5(36–48)^a

44.5(39_-49)^a

38.5(32–43)^a

8.21(7.68–8.64)^a

DB200

134(118–152)^abc

48.5(45–52)^abc

30(28–34)^ac

29.5(25–33)^bc

27.5(26–29)^bc

6.1(5.7–6.5)^abc

DB400

101(92–120)^abc

43(39–46)^bc

25.5(23–29)^bc

27.5(23–31)^bc

20.5(18–24)^bc

4.62(4.1–5.8)^bc

DBMET

163(150–184)^a

41.5(38–45)^bc

36.5(34–40)^a

36.5(31–40)^abc

22.5(20–26)^bc

6.73(6.12–7.2)^abc