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Table 2 Background of the subjects

From: Lactic-fermented egg white reduced serum cholesterol concentrations in mildly hypercholesterolemic Japanese men: a double-blind, parallel-arm design

 

8 g

6 g

4 g

Ages (y)

41.6 ± 1.7

42.8 ± 1.5

43.6 ± 1.9

Height (cm)

170 ± 1

170 ± 1

171 ± 2

Body weight (kg)

70.2 ± 1.7

71.3 ± 2.1

71.9 ± 1.9

BMI (kg/m2)

24.3 ± 0.5

24.8 ± 0.7

24.6 ± 0.6

Total cholesterol (mg/dL)

231 ± 15

228 ± 15

227 ± 15

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

148 ± 12

149 ± 16

146 ± 15

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

58.8 ± 2.5

54.9 ± 2.1

59.1 ± 2.5

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

109 ± 8

116 ± 8

109 ± 8

Systric blood presure (mmHg)

122 ± 16

118 ± 15

115 ± 12

Diastric blood pressure (mmHg)

78.2 ± 11.7

75.8 ± 11.8

75.1 ± 10.0

  1. Mean ± SE of 29 (8 g), 31 (6 g), and 28 (4 g)