Hepatic and renal effects of oral stingless bee honey in a streptozotocin-induced diabetic rat model

Table 1 Mean fasting capillary blood glucose (day 0 and day 13) in response to different treatments over 12 d

Group	Fasting capillary plasma glucose (mmol/L)
	Day 0	Day 13
Non-diabetic	4.85 ± 0.26	4.48 ± 0.38
Untreated diabetic	20.00 ± 1.69	21.38 ± 2.94
Stingless bee honey	14.74 ± 2.25	7.66 ± 1.60
Metformin-treated	13.78 ± 1.18	7.00 ± 2.44
Stingless bee honey plus metformin	12.25 ± 2.43	9.73 ± 3.72

Data was analyzed using one-way and two-way repeated measures ANOVA, followed by Tukey’s post-test. Data are expressed as mean + SEM.