Subjects

Young (N = 36)

Old (n = 44)

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Age (years)

20.8 ± 1.6

62.4 ± 9.6

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Height (m)

1.72 ± 0.06

1.68 ± 0.07

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BMI

22.2 ± 3.3

24.3 ± 3.2

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Energy intake (kCal/day)

1988 ± 591.8

2115.1 ± 460.2

Protein intake (g/day)

69.3 ± 25.1

66.6 ± 28.8

Lipid intake (g/day)

60.4 ± 24.8

49.1 ± 22.6

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Carbohydrate intake (g/day)

78.9 ± 13.1

198.6 ± 89.4

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Insulin (μU/ml)

6.87 ± 4.19

6.19 ± 3.79