Table 4 Cholesterol and TAG content of the lipoprotein fractions in plasma

VLDL

0.11 (0.06–0.12)

0.04 (0.04–0.06)^{a*, c*}

0.10 (0.07–0.12)

0.009

LDL

0.17 (0.14–0.61)

0.32 (0.27–0.37)

0.34 (0.17–0.51)

0.468

HDL

3.10 (2.42–3.36)

1.92 (1.71–2.21)^a*

2.46 (1.85–3.15)

0.018

Triacylglycerol

VLDL

0.79 (0.42–0.92)

0.20 (0.11–0.30)^a*

0.37 (0.32–0.50)

0.004

LDL

0.27 (0.23–0.39)

0.23 (0.09–0.32)

0.20 (0.08–0.25)

0.063

HDL

0.08 (0.04–0.19)

0.06 (0.03–0.13)

0.08 (0.07–0.22)

0.133