Noni Juice Improves Serum Lipid Profiles and Other Risk Markers in Cigarette Smokers

Table 3

Total cholesterol (TC) and triglyceride levels within specified baseline ranges among noni juice dose groups.

Baseline range	29.5 mL Noni juice		118 mL Noni juice
	Baseline	Posttest	Baseline	Posttest
Total cholesterol (TC)
190–219 mg/dL	200.1 ± 7.1	175.8 ± 50.0^a	206.4 ± 10.5	186.0 ± 59.7
220–299 mg/dL	236.2 ± 16.8	195.3 ± 50.9^a	262.8 ± 17.9	186.1 ± 74.1^a
>300 mg/dL	323.7 ± 18.6	205.7 ± 84.3	328.8 ± 27.8	251.2 ± 87.3
Triglyceride (Trig)
170–199 mg/dL	184.6 ± 6.1	165.2 ± 136.4	185.5 ± 7.0	162.1 ± 58.6
200–399 mg/dL	273.5 ± 52.2	193.3 ± 141.5^a	267.9 ± 8.8	200.4 ± 29.2^a
>400 mg/dL	547.4 ± 111.3	208.9 ± 109.0^a	583.6 ± 187.8	340.3 ± 311.7

^aP < 0.05 compared to baseline.