Table 5 Effects of concomitant administration of sclerocarya birrea aqueous extract and oxidised palm oil + sucrose on lipid profile and blood glucose

Triglycerides (mg/dL)

118.12 ± 2.76

146.29 ± 3.87^$$

127.51 ± 3.40^*

124.31 ± 2.45^**

115.86 ± 4.02^**

Total Cholesterol (mg/dL)

86.70 ± 3.77

118.02 ± 2.62^$$

104.37 ± 2.10^$$*

104.72 ± 3.48^$$

100.17 ± 3.04^$**

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

41.06 ± 1.47

28.70 ± 1.81^$$

49.16 ± 1.73^$$$**

45.49 ± 2.36^$$

52.51 ± 1.98^$$**

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

22.01 ± 5.04

60.06 ± 1.72^$$

29.71 ± 3.1^**

34.36 ± 5.24^$$

24.47 ± 2.45^**

Atherogenic index

0.24 ± 0.04

0.50 ± 0.01^$$

0.28 ± 0.02^**

00.32 ± 0.03^$$

00.24 ± 0.01^**

Glucose (mg/dL)

92.99 ± 2.64

139.73 ± 3.2^$$

90.16 ± 3.32^**

109.73 ± 2.26^$$**

93.85 ± 2.06^**