Table 2 Fasting blood lipids in response to an ad libitum two-week KD, HCD, and the participants’ HD

Mean (95%CI)

Mean (95%CI)

Mean (95%CI)

TC (mg/dL)

158.7

(128.4, 189.0)

163.5

(129.7, 197.3)

188.3^†#

(151.0, 225.7)

TRG (mg/dL)

64.8

(29.1, 100.5)

77.4

(44.4, 110.4)

61.7

(44.7, 78.7)

HDL-C (mg/dL)

66.3

(52.9, 79.8)

63.9

(53.0, 74.8)

73.2

(56.9, 89.5)

HDL%

43.2

(31.7, 54.7)

41.0

(28.6, 53.4)

40.0

(28.8, 51.2)

HDL_P (nmol/L)

7426

(6305, 8547)

7695

(6770, 8620)

7522

(6423, 8621)

HDL_IIb (nmol/L)

2905

(2245, 3565)

2803

(2168, 3438)

2897

(2223, 3572)

LDL-C (mg/dL)

79.5

(52.3, 106.7)

84.0

(48.7, 119.3)

102.8

(61.6, 144.1)

LDL_P (nmol/L)

572.2

(400.7, 743.7)

560.5

(448.2, 672.9)

695.5

(472.6, 918.5)

LDL_III (nmol/L)

130.7

(67.6, 193.8)

176.7

(44.4, 309.0)

188.2

(70.9, 305.4)

LDL_IV (nmol/L)

134.0

(93.6, 174.4)

117.0

(81.2, 152.9)

136.7

(87.7, 185.6)

VLDL-C (mg/dL)

12.8

(5.6, 20.0)

15.6

(8.8, 22.3)

12.3

(8.8, 15.8)

VLDL_P (nmol/L)

10.7

(1.6, 19.7)

16.5

(8.2, 24.8)

10.6

(3.0, 18.1)

RLP (nmol/L)

59.3

(28.5, 90.2)

63.8

(35.9, 91.7)

74.7

(22.8, 126.6)

Non-HDL-C (mg/dL)

92.3

(59.0, 125.7)

99.6

(57.8, 141.3)

115.2

(71.1, 159.2)

Non-HDL_P (nmol/L)

582.0

(405.2, 758.8)

577.0

(462.8, 691.2)

705.0

(474.3, 935.7)

LDL:HDL

1.28

(0.55, 2.01)

1.43

(0.47, 2.38)

1.56

(0.48, 2.63)

TC:HDL

2.50

(1.59, 3.41)

2.69

(1.55, 3.83)

2.73

(1.60, 3.87)

TRG:HDL

1.10

(0.11, 2.07)

1.32

(0.46, 2.19)

0.90

(0.43, 1.37)