Argan Oil and Postmenopausal Moroccan Women: Impact on the Vitamin E Profile
Vitamin E supplements could be beneficial for postmenopausal women. To evaluate the effect of edible argan oil consumption on the antioxidant status of postmenopausal women, the vitamin E serum level of 151 menopausal women consuming either olive or argan oil was determined. Serum level of vitamin E...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Natural product communications 2013-01, Vol.8 (1), p.55-57 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Vitamin E supplements could be beneficial for postmenopausal women. To evaluate the effect of edible argan oil consumption on the antioxidant status of postmenopausal women, the vitamin E serum level of 151 menopausal women consuming either olive or argan oil was determined. Serum level of vitamin E was increased in the argan oil consumer group. Therefore, an argan oil-enriched diet can be recommended to help prevent some postmenopausal disorders. |
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ISSN: | 1934-578X 1555-9475 |
DOI: | 10.1177/1934578X1300800113 |