Table 2: Effect of various dietary fiber on body weight gain, intake, GLP-1, PYY and cecal.
a,b Mean values within a column with unlike superscript letters were significantly different (P < 0·05).
Data were analyzed by one-way ANOVA, followed by the Tukey–Kramer test.
Group | Body wt gain | Food intake | Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) | Peptide YY (PYY) | Cecum |
Tissue | Content | SCFA in cecal contents |
Acetate | Propionate | n-Butyrate | Total |
| g/21 d | ng/mL | g | μmol/contents |
Fiber-free (FF) | 59±4bc | 349±12bc | 0.052±0.006a | 0.463±0.041a | 1.21±0.07a | 0.68 ±0.04a | 120±17ab | 35±3a | 22±3a | 117±22a |
Cellulose (CL) | 65±3bc | 372±12c | 0.039±0.004a | 0.528±0.024ab | 1.26±0.08a | 0.81±0.02a | 95±7a | 30±2a | 28±5a | 152±12a |
Beet fiber (BF) | 55±4abc | 326±8ab | 0.086±0.019ab | 0.584±0.048abc | 1.53±0.10a | 1.26±0.04bc | 505±119d | 85±23ab | 134±18b | 724±159bc |
Guar gum (GG) | 39±3a | 278±4a | 0.142 ±0.014b | 1.255±0.088d | 2.10±0.12abc | 2.04 ±0.10de | 397±82bcd | 149±30b | 65±10ab | 610±120b |
Partiallyhydrolyzed guar gum (PHGG) | 53±6ab | 300±6a | 0.385±0.075c | 1.645±0.225e | 2.33±0.16d | 1.64±0.07d | 602±76d | 245±23c | 111±28ab | 957±118c |
Konjac mannan (KM) | 55±2abc | 361±6b | 0.098±0.020ab | 0.864 ±0.062bcd | 2.14±0.15bcd | 2.39±0.20e | 678±112d | 251±44c | 257±55c | 1183±177c |
Hydroxypropyl starch (HPS) | 62±5bc | 372±11bcd | 0.094±.048abc | 0.803±0.048abc | 1.34±0.13a | 1.26±0.08bc | 460±72cd | 125±24b | 66±13ab | 651±107b |
Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate (HPDP) | 74±2c | 395±6cd | 0.129±0.014ab | 0.933±0.035cd | 1.44±0.16a | 1.28±0.07bcd | 429±51cd | 134±19b | 69±9ab | 630±78b |
Raffinose (RF) | 62±5bc | 381±11cd | 0.269±0.019c | 1.274±0.080de | 1.68±0.10ab | 1.46±0.07c | 688±121d | 70±13ab | 136±60b | 894±180c |
Akamoku seaweed (AK) | 69±6bc | 421±10d | 0.026±0.007ab | 0.613±0.029abc | 1.29±0.14a | 0.95±0.07ab | 113±14abc | 47±6a | 29±3ab | 188±21a |