Research Article

Hypolipidemic and Hepatoprotective Effects of High-Polydextrose Snack Food on Swiss Albino Mice

Table 3

Change in body weight of mice () during the twelve-week experiment.

Time (weeks)Control diet groupHigh-fat diet groupHigh-fat and fiber diet group

0 ()30.9 ± 0.51aA31.4 ± 0.41aA31.2 ± 0.30aA
231.4 ± 0.55abA32.7 ± 0.53bA32.0 ± 0.31bB
431.8 ± 0.55bcA33.8 ± 0.52cB32.7 ± 0.28cC
632.3 ± 0.51cdA35.0 ± 0.66dB33.6 ± 0.36dC
832.9 ± 0.55deA36.2 ± 0.60eB34.6 ± 0.34eC
1033.5 ± 0.48efA37.4 ± 0.79fB35.3 ± 0.37fC
1233.9 ± 0.52fA38.3 ± 0.64gB35.9 ± 0.35gC

The data are mean value ± standard deviation (n = 5). Values with different lowercase letters in the same column are significantly different (). Values with different uppercase letters in the same row are significantly different (), and 0 () means the initial moment of the experiment.