Parameters of Body Condition and Metabolism |
Before Intervention |
After Intervention |
Items in which Favorable Change was found (+) |
Level of masticatory ability (mg/dl) |
39 (SD ± 26.0) |
151 (SD ± 18.6) |
+ |
Body mass index |
12.8 |
17.3 |
+ |
Body weight (kg) |
30.8 |
41.5 |
+ |
Basal metabolism standard value (kcal/kg/day) |
24.8 |
22.4 |
+ |
Body-fat percentage (%) |
5 |
14.6 |
+ |
Visceral-fat level |
1 |
8 |
+ |
Systolic/diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) |
106/60 |
151/76 |
- |
Hemoglobin A1c (%) |
5.5 |
6.1 |
- |
Albumin (g/dl) |
3.3 |
3.7 |
+ |
HDL-Cholesterol (mg/dl) |
49 |
34 |
- |
LDL-Cholesterol (mg/dl) |
125 |
170 |
- |
LDL-Cholesterol/HDL-Cholesterol |
2.6 |
5.0 |
- |
Triglyceride (mg/dl) |
103 |
258 |
- |
Protein sufficiency rate (%) |
110 |
104 |
- |
Vitamin B1 sufficiency rate (%) |
64 |
76 |
+ |
Vitamin B6 sufficiency rate (%) |
64 |
75 |
+ |
Vitamin C sufficiency rate (%) |
115 |
123 |
+ |
Folic acid sufficiency rate (%) |
136 |
153 |
+ |
Calcium sufficiency rate (%) |
60 |
80 |
+ |
Zinc sufficiency rate (%) |
90 |
103 |
+ |
* SD = Standard Deviation.
HDL = High-Density Lipoprotein.
LDL = Low-Density Lipoprotein.