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Table 3 Plasma and Liver Cholesterol and Triglycerides

From: Black, pinto and white beans lower hepatic lipids in hamsters fed high fat diets by excretion of bile acids

 

Control

Black Bean

Pinto Bean

White Bean

Total Liver Lipids, % dry liver wt

19.7 ± 0.19

13.3 ± 0.1

13.1 ± 0.23

15.1 ± 0.15

Liver Free Cholesterol, mg/g

24.7 ± 0.36

16.5 ± 0.42

17.4 ± 0.38

21.1 ± 0.19

Liver TAG, mg/g dry weight

25.7 ± 0.26

22.5 ± 0.2

18.0 ± 0.16

24.4 ± 0.25