Table 6.
Effects of sunflower oil and cocoa butter, alone or in combination, on Ig G and Ig M levels in rats.
| Parameters | Control | Sunflower oil group | Cocoa butter group | Sunflower oil + cocoa butter group | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ig G (ng/mL) | 1414.66 ± 154.32 (n: 11) |
1522.79 ± 143.92 (n: 10) |
1789.97 ± 162.17 (n: 11) |
1717.47 ± 212.08 (n: 11) |
NS |
| Ig M (ng/mL) | 378.95a
(n: 12) |
387.96a
(n: 10) |
139.40b
(n: 11) |
125.96b
(n: 11) |
0.000 |
Data within the same row with different superscripts letter a,b are significantly different. In terms of Ig G, the data were expressed as mean ± standard error. Ig M values were expressed as median. NS: Not significant and n: number of animals.