| No. |
Groups |
Number of weeks
Body weight of mice(g)
0 2 4 6 8 |
| (I) |
Normal
Regular diet (RD) |
30.2
± 2.1 |
32.4
± 1.9 |
33.6
± 2.3 |
31.1
± 1.6 |
34.2
± 1.4 |
| (II) |
Control positive
High-fat diet (HFD) |
29.8
± 1.6 |
34.2
± 2.3 |
39.5*
± 1.8 |
42.3**
± 2.5 |
44.7**
± 1.7 |
| (III) |
HFD+ Purslane fixedoil
150g/kg of diet |
31.3
± 2.5 |
30.4*
± 2.6 |
28.1**
± 3.2 |
27.0**
± 1.5 |
26.4**
± 1.9 |
| (IV) |
HFD+ Purslane fixedoil
300g/kg of diet |
30.7
± 1.5 |
28.2**
± 1.4 |
27.4**
± 2.2 |
26.1**
± 2.7 |
24.5**
± 3.1 |
| (V) |
HFD+ Metformin
500mg/kg bw |
32.1
± 2.3 |
30.5*
± 1.9 |
29.8**
± 1.6 |
28.4**
± 2.1 |
27.6**
± 1.3 |
*Significantly different from control group at p<0.05.
**Significantly different from control group at p<0.01.