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Simultaneous Analysis of Free/Combined Phytosterols in Rapeseed and Their Dynamic Changes during Microwave Pretreatment and Oil Processing

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Here, a simple, efficient, and rapid solid phase extraction-gas chromatography (SPE–GC) method was developed for the simultaneous analysis of free/combined phytosterols in rapeseed and their dynamic changes during microwave pretreatment and oil ...
Dong Li   +7 more
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Phytosterol supplements do not inhibit dipeptidyl peptidase-4

open access: yes, 2020
Background and aims: Several commercially available phytosterol supplements are promoted for their cholesterol-lowering effects. However, limited information is available about their potential antihyperglycaemic effects. This study aimed to evaluate the
Gupta, A (15629891)   +6 more
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Assessing the demand for phytosterol-enriched products [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Phytosterol is a healthful ingredient that helps reduce blood cholesterol levels. It has been over ten years since the first phytosterol-enriched product, Benecol margarine, was launched in Finland in 1995; however, understanding of this product is still
Yuan, Yan
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Tocopherols and phytosterols in sunflower seeds for the human food market

open access: yesGrasas y Aceites, 2012
Sunflower seeds for the human food market are derived from both oilseed-type cultivars, with black achenes and low hull proportion, and confectionery-type cultivars, with striped achenes and high hull proportion.
A. Fernández-Cuesta   +3 more
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Phytosterol Profiles, Genomes and Enzymes – An Overview

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2021
The remarkable diversity of sterol biosynthetic capacities described in living organisms is enriched at a fast pace by a growing number of sequenced genomes.
Sylvain Darnet   +3 more
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Genome-wide response on phytosterol in 9-hydroxyandrostenedione-producing strain of Mycobacterium sp. VKM Ac-1817D

open access: yesBMC Biotechnology, 2019
Background Aerobic side chain degradation of phytosterols by actinobacteria is the basis for the industrial production of androstane steroids which are the starting materials for the synthesis of steroid hormones. A native strain of Mycobacterium sp. VKM
Eugeny Y. Bragin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of phytosterol supplementation on growth performance, serum lipid, proinflammatory cytokines, intestinal morphology, and meat quality of white feather broilers

open access: yesPoultry Science, 2021
: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of dietary phytosterol (PS) addition at different levels on growth performance, serum lipid, proinflammatory cytokines, intestinal morphology, and meat quality in broilers.
X.Q. Ding   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

IDENTIFICATION OF THE ISOLATED COMPOUNDS FROM Zingiber amaricans BL. RHIZOME

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Chemistry, 2010
Five extracts were obtained from extraction of rhizomes of Zingiber amaricans. Hexane, dichloromethane and methanol extracts were obtained by maceration, while dichloromethane and acetone extracts the resulted of soxhlet extraction.
Sugeng Riyanto
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of phytosterols in foods [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, 2006
Phytosterols are bioactive compounds, one of their most studied and outstanding properties being their cholesterol-lowering activity. This explains the growing interest in the phytosterol contents of foods as either intrinsic or added components. The different steps (extraction, saponification, clean up, chromatographic determination) of plant sterol ...
Lagarda Blanch, María Jesús   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Evaluation of phytosterol esters as a highly effective quality, structural, and functional improver in set-type yogurt production

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science
: The production process of set-type yogurt fortified with phytosterol esters was systematically optimized in this paper. Subsequently, the relevant quality characteristics, microstructure, and antioxidant activity of the phytosterol ester set-type ...
Xiumei Wang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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