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Table 3 Body weight, liver weight, food intake, and fecal excretion of mice fed the high-fat diet alone (HF) or the high-fat diet supplemented with milk phospholipids (HFPC-700) in the form of commercially-prepared PC-700

From: Hepatic accumulation of intestinal cholesterol is decreased and fecal cholesterol excretion is increased in mice fed a high-fat diet supplemented with milk phospholipids

 

3 weeks

5 weeks

 

HF

HFPC-700

HF

HFPC-700

 

(n = 10)

(n = 9)

(n = 9)

(n = 10)

Initial body wt (g)

17.0 ± 0.8

17.1 ± 0.6

16.6 ± 0.6

17.0 ± 0.4

Final body wt (g)

25.3 ± 0.5

24.6 ± 0.6

28.7 ± 0.7

29.0 ± 0.9

Wt gain (g)

8.3 ± 0.8

7.5 ± 0.7

12.1 ± 0.9

12.0 ± 0.9

Liver wt (g)

1.14 ± 0.05

1.12 ± 0.04

1.21 ± 0.08

1.12 ± 0.06

Liver wt/body wt (g/100 g)

4.54 ± 0.25

4.58 ± 0.19

4.24 ± 0.30

3.90 ± 0.24

Food intake (g/mouse/day)

3.1 ± 0.1

3.1 ± 0.1

3.2 ± 0.1

3.2 ± 0.1

Fecal mass (g/mouse/day)

0.31 ± 0.01

0.34 ± 0.01

0.35 ± 0.02

0.35 ± 0.02

  1. Values represent means ± SEM. No significant differences were observed between HF and HFPC-700 groups