Sorghum distillers dried grain lipid extract increases cholesterol excretion and decreases plasma and liver cholesterol concentration in hamsters

Sorghum distillers dried grain lipid extract increases cholesterol excretion and decreases plasma and liver cholesterol concentration in hamsters

Grain sorghum is a rich source of phytochemicals. In this study, male hamsters were fed AIN-93M diets supplemented with a hexane-extractable lipid fraction from sorghum distillers dried grains with solubles (DDGS). Diets contained 0.0%, 0.5%, 1.0%, and 5.0% (w/w) DDGS lipid extract. After 4 wk, the...

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Main Authors: Jia Tse Hoi, Curtis L. Weller, Vicki L. Schlegel, Susan L. Cuppett, Ji-Young Lee, Timothy P. Carr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2009-10-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
Subjects:
Cholesterol
Sorghum
Sterols
Lipid extract
Hamsters
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464609000619

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