Journal of Food Biochemistry

Research Article

In Vitro Antidiabetic, Antioxidant, and Cytotoxic Evaluation of Honeybush Tea (Cyclopia genistoides) Extracts

Table 3

Effect of Cyclopia genistoides extracts on fructosamine content at days 7 to 28.


Experimental groups	Fructosamine content (μg/ml)
Experimental groups	Day 7	Day 14	Day 21	Day 28

BSA/fructose	0.30 ± 0.01	0.34 ± 0.01	0.38 ± 0.01	0.45 ± 0.03
BSA/fructose/AG (1 μg/ml)	0.27 ± 0.11	0.33 ± 0.02	0.40 ± 0.02	0.44 ± 0.07
BSA/fructose/AG (5 μg/ml)	0.25 ± 0.00	0.29 ± 0.00	0.36 ± 0.00	0.39 ± 0.00
BSA/fructose/AG (10 μg/ml)	0.23 ± 0.03	0.27 ± 0.01	0.27 ± 0.01	0.30 ± 0.00
BSA/fructose/AG (25 μg/ml)	0.19 ± 0.02	0.27 ± 0.03	0.20 ± 0.03	0.23 ± 0.01
BSA/fructose/AG (100 μg/ml)	0.18 ± 0.01^#	0.20 ± 0.00	0.11 ± 0.00	0.17 ± 0.00^#
BSA/fructose/n-hexane (1 μg/ml)	0.33 ± 0.00	0.33 ± 0.00	0.39 ± 0.05	0.33 ± 0.02
BSA/fructose/n-hexane (5 μg/ml)	0.30 ± 0.00	0.30 ± 0.00	0.38 ± 0.02	0.29 ± 0.00
BSA/fructose/n-hexane (10 μg/ml)	0.31 ± 0.01	0.31 ± 0.01	0.41 ± 0.00	0.27 ± 0.01
BSA/fructose/n-hexane (25 μg/ml)	0.32 ± 0.00	0.32 ± 0.00	0.36 ± 0.01	0.27 ± 0.03
BSA/fructose/n-hexane (100 μg/ml)	0.31 ± 0.00	0.31 ± 0.00^∗∗	0.37 ± 0.01	0.20 ± 0.00
BSA/fructose/DCM (1 μg/ml)	0.36 ± 0.05	0.38 ± 0.02	0.34 ± 0.12	0.40 ± 0.02
BSA/fructose/DCM (5 μg/ml)	0.32 ± 0.01	0.32 ± 0.01	0.33 ± 0.03	0.36 ± 0.00
BSA/fructose/DCM (10 μg/ml)	0.37 ± 0.01	0.33 ± 0.01	0.34 ± 0.00	0.27 ± 0.01
BSA/fructose/DCM (25 μg/ml)	0.40 ± 0.02	0.33 ± 0.00	0.33 ± 0.01	0.20 ± 0.03
BSA/fructose/DCM (100 μg/ml)	0.39 ± 0.00	0.32 ± 0.00	0.32 ± 0.01	0.22 ± 0.00
BSA/fructose/70% ethanol (1 μg/ml)	0.34 ± 0.04	0.34 ± 0.04	0.34 ± 0.04	0.38 ± 0.04
BSA/fructose/70% ethanol (5 μg/ml)	0.28 ± 0.01	0.28 ± 0.01	0.28 ± 0.01	0.38 ± 0.01
BSA/fructose/70% ethanol (10 μg/ml)	0.26 ± 0.00	0.26 ± 0.00	0.26 ± 0.00	0.22 ± 0.00
BSA/fructose/70% ethanol (25 μg/ml)	0.21 ± 0.01	0.21 ± 0.01	0.21 ± 0.01	0.22 ± 0.01
BSA/fructose/70% ethanol (100 μg/ml)	0.17 ± 0.01^#	0.10 ± 0.01	0.17 ± 0.01	0.11 ± 0.01^#

Data are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation. (n = 3). ^# when compared to BSA/fructose/AG (100 μg/ml); when compared to BSA/fructose. (AG: aminoguanidine).