Research Article
Protective Effects of Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) and/or Red Palm Oil (Elaeis guineensis) Supplementation on tert-Butyl Hydroperoxide-Induced Oxidative Hepatotoxicity in Wistar Rats
Table 5
Daily intakes, vitamin E, and carotene content of RPO.
| Constituent | Concentration (µg/g RPO) | Daily intake (µg) |
| α-Tocotrienol | 102.36 ± 0.68 | 17.91 ± 0.12 | β/γ-Tocotrienol | 227.48 ± 1.22 | 39.81 ± 0.21 | δ-Tocotrienol | 56.46 ± 0.69 | 9.88 ± 0.12 | α-Tocopherol | 71.28 ± 1.03 | 12.47 ± 0.18 | β/γ-Tocopherol | 6.20 ± 0.42 | 1.09 ± 0.07 | δ-Tocopherol | 20.70 ± 0.74 | 3.62 ± 0.13 | α-Carotene | 23.74 ± 0.52 | 4.15 ± 0.09 | β-Carotene | 29.34 ± 1.30 | 5.14 ± 0.23 |
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Values are mean ± SEM ().
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