Consumption of Green Coffee Reduces Blood Pressure and Body Composition by Influencing 11β-HSD1 Enzyme Activity in Healthy Individuals: A Pilot Crossover Study Using Green and Black Coffee
Table 3
Comparison of results obtained (mean ± SEM) after 14 days of green coffee and black coffee intervention.
Study population
Black coffee
Green coffee
Difference
95% CI
BMI (kg/m2)
0.0
−0.21 to 0.22
0.9
Waist Circumference (cm)
0.1
−0.53 to 0.67
0.8
Abdominal fat (%)
0.5
−0.13 to 1.18
0.1
SBP mmHg
1.0
−11.43 to 7.76
0.6
DBP mmHg
0.0
−9.32 to 5.75
0.5
PWV m/sec
0.1
−0.55 to 0.33
0.5
Polyphenol (mgGAE/day)
49.0
−55.11 to 153.95
0.3
Antioxidant (mMFeII/day)
1.6
−0.30 to 4.14
0.08
Energy intake (kcal)
17.0
−256 to 291
0.9
Sodium intake (mg)
119.0
−228 to 467
0.5
Potassium intake (mg)
149.0
−304 to 602
0.5
Urinary free F (nmol/day)*
46.1
12.4 to 93.7
0.01
Urinary free E (nmol/day)*
−6.8
−6.26 to 15.8
0.5
Urinary F : E ratio (nmol/day)
1.02
0.14 to 1.78
0.02
95% CI: 95% confidence interval; values are from paired
-test. *Variables normalised using the (SPSS 17.0). F: cortisol; E: cortisone.