Observational Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Diabetes. Jul 10, 2015; 6(7): 983-989
Published online Jul 10, 2015. doi: 10.4239/wjd.v6.i7.983
Table 1 Characteristics of South Asian volunteers
Characteristics of 29 South Asian volunteersMean (SD)
Age (yr)34.6 (8.9)
Weight (kg)69.6 (18.4)
Body-mass index (kg/m2)25 (5.2)
Waist circumference (cm)86.8 (16.3)
Hip circumference (cm)101 (10)
Hip to waist ratio0.892 (0.144)
Systolic BP (mmHg)119 (13)
Diastolic BP (mmHg)75.8 (8.8)
Energy from carbohydrates (%)45 (6.3)
Energy from fats (%)40.8 (5.8)
Energy from protein (%)9.4 (6.8)
Energy from sugars (%)12.6 (7.5)
Energy from starch (%)32 (8.5)
Energy from saturated fat (%)9.7 (5.8)
Energy from monounsaturated fat (%)10.7 (5.2)
Energy from polyunsaturated fat (%)6.8 (2.9)
Energy from alcohol (%)0.5 (2.2)