Table 1.

Time Course of Total (R / S)-SAL and DA Levels (mean ± SD) in Rat Brain STR and NAC After Administration of 3 g Banana

	Time (hours)
	0	1	2	4	14
STR
(R / S)-SAL (pg / mg)	2.0 ± 0.2	2.7 ± 0.4	2.1 ± 0.5	2.8 ± 0.0	1.9 ± 0.6
DA (ng / mg)	10.8 ± 0.5	12.7 ± 0.2	12.1 ± 0.7	11.3 ± 0.8	12.1 ± 0.1
NAC
(R / S)-SAL (pg / mg)	1.0 ± 0.2	0.9 ± 0.1	1.1 ± 0.5	1.5 ± 0.1	1.0 ± 0.1
DA (ng / mg)	4.2 ± 1.9	5.0 ± 0.5	4.8 ± 2.0	6.6 ± 1.7	6.1 ± 0.9