The Effects of Two Lactobacillus plantarum Strains on Rat Lipid Metabolism Receiving a High Fat Diet

Table 1

Effect of lactobacilli strains on body weight, weight gain, and organ weight in rats.

	C	HFD	LPH	LPP
Initial BW (g)	365±20.50^a	354±23.06^a	360±22.46^a	350±25.08^a
Final BW (g)	440±30.37^a	461±30.71^a	483±29.59^a	488±44.07^a
Weight gain (g)	75±10.57^b	107±11.84^ab	123±9.55^ab	138±20.54^a
Ratio G/FBW (%)	16.27±1.55^b	22.82±1.87^a	25.4±1.11^a	26.94±2.19^a
Liver (g)	13.63±0.94^a	14.42±1.20^a	13.16±0.93^a	14.96±1.41^a
Ratio liver/FBW	3.12±0.09^ab	3.13±0.17^a	2.72±0.07^b	3.08±0.06^ab
Body fat (%BW)	16.27±0.76^a	21.62±2.15^a	20.72±0.80^a	22.26±1.50^a
Lean (%BW)	68.09±0.91^a	65.12±5.58^ab	63.34±0.78^b	62.41±0.93^b

Values represent mean ± SEM (𝑛=10).
a,b,cMean values within a column with different superscript letters differ significantly (𝑃<0.05).
C: control group; HFD: high fat diet group; LPH: HFD + Lactobacillus plantarum LS/07; LPP: HFD + Lactobacillus plantarum Biocenol LP96.
BW: body weight; FBW: final body weight; G/FBW: gain/final body weight.