Plant stanol esters

Plant stanols can be found in small quantities in foods such as corn, wheat, rye, oats, and olive oil. Plant stanol esters, plant stanol derivatives, were developed in Finland. A recent study found that plant stanol esters reduced total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels on average by 10...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nutrition today (Annapolis) 2000-03, Vol.35 (2), p.61
Hauptverfasser: Levine, Barbara S, Cooper, Caroline
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Plant stanols can be found in small quantities in foods such as corn, wheat, rye, oats, and olive oil. Plant stanol esters, plant stanol derivatives, were developed in Finland. A recent study found that plant stanol esters reduced total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels on average by 10% and 14%, respectively.
ISSN:0029-666X
1538-9839