Effect of P. florida

Treatment	TG	TC	HDL-C	LDL-C	VLDL-C
BD	54.0 ± 2.3^b	46.9 ± 2.1^a	24.1 ± 1.5^a	17 ± 1.8^a	5.2 ± 1.2^a
HC	75.0 ± 5.8c	58.9 ± 5.9^b	19.3 ± 1.2^b	26.1 ± 4.2^b	13.4 ± 1.6^b
HC + PFP	47.2 ± 2.5^a	50.6 ± 2.4^a	25.2 ± 1.7^a	18.3 ± 1.6^a	7.1 ± 1.8^a
HC + PFE 5	46.6 ± 3.4^a	45.4 ± 3.1^a	24.4 ± 1.2^a	14.9 ± 1.1^a	6.1 ± 1.6^a
HC + PFE 7.5	48.0 ± 4.4^ab	46.2 ± 1.8^a	22.5 ± 2.9^a	14.7 ± 2.1^a	9.0 ± 1.7^a

Table 5: Effect of P. florida mushroom on serum lipid profile (mg/dl). Values are means ± SD of five animals. Values in the same column with different superscripts are significantly different p < 0.05. TC: Total Cholesterol; TG: Triglycerides; HDL-C: High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; LDL-C: Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; VLDL-C: Very Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol; BD: Basal Diet; HC: High Cholesterol Diet; HC-PFP: HC + P. florida Powder 5%; HC-PFE 5: HC + P. florida 5% Extract; HC-PFE 7.5: HC + P. florida 7.5% Extract.