Table 5.
Plasma, serum, and whole blood parameters at the end of the supplementation period.
| Cont | +E | +C | +Se | +ECSe | SEM | P-value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MDA (nmol/mL plasma) | 0.44a,b | 0.33b,c | 0.45a | 0.42a-c | 0.31c | 0.026 | 0.002 |
| Vitamin C (μg/mL plasma) | 18.23 | 17.74 | 18.82 | 16.80 | 17.84 | 0.82 | 0.547 |
| α-tocopherol (μg/mL plasma) | 9.17b | 26.43a | 8.71b | 6.88b | 28.05a | 2.18 | <0.001 |
| γ-tocopherol (μg/mL plasma) | 1.12a | 0.58b | 1.16a | 0.90a,b | 0.63b | 0.111 | 0.003 |
| ACW (nmol/mL serum) | 375.0 | 378.5 | 466.6 | 449.6 | 411.7 | 31.47 | 0.186 |
| ACL (nmol/mL serum) | 324.5b | 352.8a,b | 370.4a | 330.1b | 354.3a,b | 9.37 | 0.014 |
| GPx in whole blood (U/gHGB) | 213.7b | 211.9b | 237.4b | 249.4b | 308.4a | 9.80 | <.0001 |
| SOD in whole blood (U/gHGB) | 1159.3 | 1007.4 | 1035.9 | 990.24 | 990.8 | 46.5 | 0.098 |
a–cDifferent superscript letters in each row indicate significant differences (P < 0.05).