Table 3 Effect of treatments on peak blood glucose (PBG) and area under the curve (AUC) after sucrose loading (4 g/kg) in non-diabetic rats (NDRs) and STZ-diabetic rats (SDRs)

Non-diabetic rats

NC (vehicle)

7.35 ± 0.41

13.04 ± 0.54

ACAR (10 mg/kg)

5.53 ± 0.14*

24.76

10.22 ± 0.19*

21.63

ME (1 g/kg)

6.30 ± 0.10

14.29

11.46 ± 0.18

12.12

NBF (1 g/kg)

6.52 ± 0.18

11.29

11.65 ± 0.28

10.66

SFI (1 g/kg)

6.08 ± 0.14

17.28

11.01 ± 0.20*

15.57

Diabetic rats

DC (vehicle)

24.14 ± 1.14

43.71 ± 1.10

ACAR (10 mg/kg)

18.5 ± 0.96*

23.36

29.92 ± 0.78*

31.55

ME (1 g/kg)

21.5 ± 1.10

10.94

40.97 ± 1.66

6.27

NBF (1 g/kg)

20.53 ± 0.9

15.08

37.49 ± 1.45*

14.23

SFI (1 g/kg)

22.58 ± 1.45

6.46

38.27 ± 1.68*

12.46