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Table 4 Organ Weight of Each Group

From: Dietary chokeberry and dried jujube fruit attenuates high-fat and high-fructose diet-induced dyslipidemia and insulin resistance via activation of the IRS-1/PI3K/Akt pathway in C57BL/6 J mice

Organ weight (g)

ND

HFFD

HFFD+C

HFFD+J

HFFD+M

Liver

0.90 ± 0.09c

1.18 ± 0.10a

1.04 ± 0.12b

0.98 ± 0.08bc

0.93 ± 0.09bc

Abdominal fat

0.16 ± 0.07d

0.81 ± 0.15a

0.32 ± 0.13c

0.55 ± 0.18b

0.46 ± 0.16bc

Epididymal fat

0.79 ± 0.14d

2.46 ± 0.47a

1.14 ± 0.24cd

1.58 ± 0.40b

1.39 ± 0.41bc

Heart

0.13 ± 0.01c

0.15 ± 0.02a

0.14 ± 0.01ab

0.13 ± 0.01c

0.13 ± 0.01bc

Kidney

0.33 ± 0.03ns

0.36 ± 0.03

0.38 ± 0.04

0.33 ± 0.03

0.33 ± 0.04

Lung

0.17 ± 0.02ns

0.20 ± 0.02

0.20 ± 0.05

0.18 ± 0.02

0.18 ± 0.01

  1. Values are means ± SD (n = 7). The different letters (a, b, c, d) within a column indicate significant difference (p < .05) determined by Duncan multiple range test. Abbreviation: ns, not significant. ND: normal diet group, HFFD: high fat and high fructose (HFFD) diet group, HFFD+C: HFFD with 1% chokeberry powder group, HFFD+J: HFFD with 1% jujube fruits powder group, HFFD+M: HFFD with 0.5% chokeberry + 0.5% jujube fruits mixed powders group