Table 2. Self-reported nutritional data prior to and following the intervention. Data are means (±SD).
Variable CTL DI DI+C Significance
kcal/d
Pre-study
Week 8
1580(103)
1554(76)
1970(124)
1920(200)
1651(172)
1527(98)
Time p=0.55
G*T p=0.97
Protein/d (g)
Pre-study
Week 8
74(8)
70(7)a
87(8)
130(8)*b
72(7)
113(12)*b
Time p=0.006
G*T p=0.025
CHO/d (g)
Pre-study
Week 8
201(14)
200(19)
241(25)
235(24)
193(25)
174(13)
Time p=0.55
G*T p=0.92
Fat/d (g)
Pre-study
Week 8
56(6)
54(2)
76(10)
55(7)
68(8)
48(3)
Time p=0.008
G*T p=0.35
ω-3/d (g)
Pre-study
Week 8
.8 (.1)
.7 (.1) a
.7 (.2)
2.1 (.2)*b
.7 (.2)
1.8 (.1) *b
Time p<0.001
G*T p<0.001
ω-6/d (g)
Pre-study
Week 8
5.1 (1.1)
6.0 (1.2)
5.2 (1.2
4.7 (.7)
4.8 (1.0)
3.1 (1.1)
Time p=0.40
G*T p=0.30
Food logs were acquired prior to the pre-training phase and following the training phase at week 8. Abbreviations: ω-3, omega-3 fatty acids; ω-6, omega-6 fatty acids; G*T, group*time interaction. Symbols and superscripts: *, within-group change from pre-study value; different superscript letters indicate between-group significance at week 8.