Cholesterol-Lowering Effects of Plant Sterols in One Serve of Wholegrain Wheat Breakfast Cereal Biscuits—A Randomised Crossover Clinical Trial

The meta-analysis of plant sterol supplement studies suggests an 8% lowering of low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol for 2 to 2.5 g/day of plant sterols. Cereal foods have been rarely tested, and one study showed a lower LDL lowering of 5.4% with 1.6 g of plant sterol in breakfast cereal. We ai...

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Main Authors: Peter Clifton, Jennifer Keogh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-03-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/7/3/39