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Physical and interfacial characterization of phytosterols in oil-in-water triacylglycerol-based emulsions [PDF]
peer-reviewedPhytosterols possess the ability to significantly lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol levels in the blood, but their bioaccessibility is highly dependent upon the solubility of the phytosterol within the carrier matrix. Currently,
Mettu, Srinivas +5 more
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Natural sources of phytosterols and production factors that modify them [PDF]
Currently phytosterols are added to processed foods, which increase their cost and therefore limits its use. This manuscript aims to identify foods that are a natural source of phytosterols, as well as analyze how the environment and production ...
Rodríguez, Lorena +4 more
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Advances in Microalgae-Derived Phytosterols for Functional Food and Pharmaceutical Applications
Microalgae contain a variety of bioactive lipids with potential applications in aquaculture feed, biofuel, food and pharmaceutical industries. While microalgae-derived polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) and their roles in promoting human health have been
Xuan Luo, Peng Su, Wei Zhang
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Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) was asked to provide an opinion on the safety of a change of the specifications of the authorised NF ‘phytosterols/phytostanols’ as a ...
EFSA Panel on Nutrition, Novel Foods and Food Allergens (NDA) +27 more
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Phytosterols - occurrence and importance for man
Phytosterols (plant sterols) are compounds widely distributed among the plant kingdom occurring in the highest amounts in plant oils. They can be classified into two groups: sterols and stanols, which have fully saturated sterol rings.
Kruk, Jerzy, Szymańska, Renata
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Phytosterols have been incorporated into margarines as well as breakfast cereals and low-varieties of milk and yogurt in Australia. Recommendations by the Heart Foundation for Australian adults that are at a high risk for cardiovascular disease are ...
Liza Oates (19973544)
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Implication of Oxysterols and Phytosterols in Aging and Human Diseases
Cholesterol is easily oxidized and can be transformed into numerous oxidation products, among which oxysterols. Phytosterols are plant sterols related to cholesterol.
Vigne, Solenne, Pot, Caroline
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Intestinal failure-associated liver disease (IFALD) is a risk of parenteral nutrition (PN)-dependence. Intravenous soybean oil-based parenteral fat can exacerbate the risk of IFALD while intravenous fish oil can minimize its progression, yet the ...
Gillian L Fell +10 more
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APPLICABILITY OF PHYTOSTEROLS ON HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA - PRELIMINARY STUDY IN HEALTHY DOGS
Purpose: Phytosterols are extracted from some vegetables and cereals with high lipid content and are used as lipid-lowering agents in the prevention of obesity and cardiovascular diseases in people.
Crivellenti, Leandro Zuccolotto +4 more
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ISOLATION AND IDENTIFICATION OF PHYTOSTEROLS FROM BIGNONIA VENUSTA (L.)
Objective: To isolate phytosterols from Bignonia venusta (L.) and its antimicrobial activity. Introduction: B. venusta is an important medicinal plant known for its vast potential.
Sharma, Manoj
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