Figure 5

Fecal water content from the rats in the four groups. Control group: nomal diet; model group:high-cholesterol diet; L.9-41-A group:high-cholesterol diet + L. plantarum 9-41-A; L.M1-16 group:high-cholesterol diet + L. fermentum M1-16. a:Water content on the middleday of the third week. b:Water content on the middleday of the sixth week. ^a,b Mean values with different superscript letters differ significantly (p < 0.05).