Table 2 Percentage change in body weight of rats fed with breakfast food

Standard feed

5.52 ± 1.29^b

8.93 ± 1.29^a

10.76 ± 1.37^a

17.70 ± 1.46^a

100% fonio

10.49 ± 0.03^a

11.03 ± 0.02^a

12.97 ± 0.02^a

12.17 ± 0.04^b

80:20 fonio-pigeon pea

10.76 ± 0.00^c

10.32 ± 1.11^a

12.80 ± 0.00^a

17.71 ± 0.01^a

Corn flakes

6.36 ± 0.00^c

7.32 ± 0.00^b

6.07 ± 0.94^b

7.39 ± 0.00^c