Days Supplemented group (N=6) Range Control Group (N=4) Range 1st day (Mean±SE), mg/L 5.09±0.50 3.33-6.67 5.19±0.54 4-6.55 2nd day(Mean±SE) mg/L 3.92±1.12 2.00-9.18 2.39±0.37 1.33-3.11 3rd day(Mean±SE) mg/L 6.00±0.61* 3.66-7.55 3.78±0.45 2.44-4.44 4th day(Mean±SE) mg/L 6.11±0.65 4.44-9.11 4.11±1.00 2.11-5.89 5th day(Mean±SE) mg/L 4.26±0.65 2.44-6.11 4.00±0.78 2.33-5.44

*significantly high than the control group P value <.05.

Table 2: Plasma ascorbic acid levels on supplementation of Ascorbic acid 5 mg/kg body weight for 5 days.