Research Article

Oral Administration of Oleuropein and Its Semisynthetic Peracetylated Derivative Prevents Hepatic Steatosis, Hyperinsulinemia, and Weight Gain in Mice Fed with High Fat Cafeteria Diet

Table 3

Effects of Ole and Ac-Ole on food and energy intake.

STDCAFOLEAc-OLE

Food intake (g/week)20.8 ± 0.822.8 ± 2.822.1 ± 2.421.6 ± 2.1
Energy intake (kcal/week)64.5 ± 2.6103.0 ± 9.2101.2 ± 10.899.9 ± 6.2

STD: mice fed with STD diet; CAF: mice fed with CAF diet; OLE = mice fed with CAF diet plus Ole at 0.037 mmol/kg/day; Ac-OLE = mice fed with CAF diet plus Ac-Ole at 0.025 mmol/kg/day. Values are mean ± SD. versus STD.