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Table 4

Changes (Δ) in plasma IGF-1, IGFBP-3, and IGF-1:IGFBP-3 molar ratio for specified increment of item in male health professionals

ItemServing incrementIGF-1 (ng/mL) (Δ)IGFBP-3 (ng/mL) (Δ)IGF-1:IGFBP-3 (molar ratio) (Δ)
Fish 3 servings/wk Multivariate 1a 7.5b 92b 0.002 
  Multivariate 2a 6.2b 87b 0.001 
Poultry 3 servings/wk Multivariate 1 1.9 −33 0.006b 
  Multivariate 2 0.3 −38 0.005 
Red meat 3 servings/wk Multivariate 1 −1.3 −1 −0.001 
  Multivariate 2 −1.5 −13 −0.001 
Milk 1 serving/day Multivariate 1 5.4b 64b 0.002 
  Multivariate 2 0.5 40 −0.002 
ItemServing incrementIGF-1 (ng/mL) (Δ)IGFBP-3 (ng/mL) (Δ)IGF-1:IGFBP-3 (molar ratio) (Δ)
Fish 3 servings/wk Multivariate 1a 7.5b 92b 0.002 
  Multivariate 2a 6.2b 87b 0.001 
Poultry 3 servings/wk Multivariate 1 1.9 −33 0.006b 
  Multivariate 2 0.3 −38 0.005 
Red meat 3 servings/wk Multivariate 1 −1.3 −1 −0.001 
  Multivariate 2 −1.5 −13 −0.001 
Milk 1 serving/day Multivariate 1 5.4b 64b 0.002 
  Multivariate 2 0.5 40 −0.002 
a

Multivariate 1, adjusted for age and laboratory run and other food items (fish, poultry, red meat, milk). Multivariate 2, adjusted for age, laboratory run, protein, and minerals.

b

P < 0.05.

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