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TABLE 1. Assayed values of macronutrients, fatty acids, and cholesterol of the experimental diets1
Dietary constituent AAD Step II OO PO PPB

Carbohydrate (% of energy) 50 59 50 50 47
Protein (% of energy) 16 16 16 16 17
Fat (% of energy) 34 25 34 34 36
SFAs 16 7 7 7 8
MUFAs 11 12 21 17 18
PUFAs 7 6 6 9 10
Cholesterol (mg/d)2 400 200 200 200 200

1SFA, saturated fatty acids; MUFAs, monounsaturated fatty acids; PUFAs, polyunsaturated fatty acids; PPB, peanut and peanut butter diet; PO, peanut oil diet; OO, olive oil diet; Step II, American Heart Association/National Cholesterol Education Program Step II diet; AAD, average American diet.
2Estimated by using the NUTRITIONIST IV database (N-Squared Computing, San Bruno, CA).





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