Japanese(n = 44)

American (n = 76)

Age

62.4 ± 9.6

57.5 ± 4.3

Height (m)

1.68 ± 0.07

1.70 ± 0.1

Weight(kg)

68.8 ± 10.9

74.4 ± 12.1

BMI

24.3 ± 3.2

25.3 ± 3.4

Total choesterol (mg/dL)

209.9 ± 32.3

185 ± 33.5

Triglyceride (mg/dL)

126.4 ± 81.3

118.0 ± 62.8

HDL-C (cholesterol) (mg/dL)

60.9 ± 16.6

54.0 ± 15.7

LDL-C ( cholesterol)(mg/dL)

123.8 ± 30.2

107.0 ± 29.6

Fasting blood glucose (mg/dL)

91.7 ± 16.3

97 ± 22.3