Clinical Study

Effect of Fresh Orange Juice Intake on Physiological Characteristics in Healthy Volunteers

Table 2

The effect of fresh and commercial orange juices on characteristics (PROC MIXED) of participants.

CharacteristicBefore FOJAfter FOJ -value Before COJAfter COJ -value -value@

Weight (kg) 0.066 0.3090.999
Waist (cm) 0.352 0.0530.282
BMI (kg/m2) 0.066 0.3150.946
FMD (%) 1.00 1.000.887
TC (mg/dL) 0.091 0.6980.066
TG (mg/dL) 0.153 0.5140.201
LDL (mg/dL) 0.049 0.2090.307
HDL (mg/dL) 0.751 0.3940.901
FBS (mg/dL) 0.071 0.8880.293
Apo A-1 (mg/dL) 0.003 0.019<0.001
Apo B (mg/dL) 0.213 0.3770.977
VCAM (ng/mL) <0.001 <0.0010.687
hsCRP (ng/ml) <0.001 0.0110.072
IL 6 (ng/mL) 0.954 0.3110.452
E-selectin (ng/mL) <0.00 <0.0010.186

-value computed for pair sample -test. @ -value computed from PROC MIXED SAS software.
COJ: Commercial Orange Juice; FOJ: Fresh Orange Juice; FMD: Flow Mediated Dilation; SBP: Systolic Blood Pressure; DBP: Diastolic Blood Pressure; TC: Total Cholesterol; TG: Triglyceride; LDL: Low Density Lipoprotein; HDL: High Density Lipoprotein; FBS: Fasting Blood Sugar; Bold -values are significant ( ).