Blood serum (mmol/l)

Normal

HF

HF + 10% walnut

HF + 20% walnut

HF + 30% walnut

HF + 40% walnut

LDL-C

0.45b ± 0.09

1.27a ± 1

0.64b ± 0.14

0.62b ± 0.18

0.60b ± 0.09

0.59b ± 0.19

HDL-C

0.97c ± 0.15

1.09c ± 0.19

1.21c ± 0.27

1.40c ± 0.17

2.15b ± 0.64

3.02a ± 0.87

T-CHO

4.10b ± 0.45

6.33a ± 0.84

6.44a ± 0.96

5.93a ± 0.89

4.78b ± 0.58

4.30b ± 0.79

TG

0.75b ± 0.38

1.32a ± 0.19

0.91b ± 0.13

0.83b ± 0.14

0.86b ± 0.16

0.65b ± 0.31

Liver (mmol/mg prot)

LDL-C

2.60b ± 0.7

4.31a ± 1.89

2.40b ± 0.32

1.91b ± 0.24

1.77bc ± 0.17

0.751c ± 0.6

HDL-C

6.34c ± 0.95

6.06c ± 1.46

7.28bc ± 1.11

9.17abc ± 3.2

12.01a ± 3.8

9.87ab ± 2.75

T-CHO

11.67c ± 2.9

20.1a ± 2.56

17.9ab ± 3.3

15.6b ± 0.38

16.8ab ± 4.39

10.6c ± 2.15

TG

8.4c ± 1.72

13.08a ± 2.1

12.26a ± 2.4

11.45ab ± 1.4

9.67bc ± 1.6

8.71c ± 2.02