Sterol composition of shellfish species commonly consumed in the United States

Background: Shellfish can be a component of a healthy diet due to a low fat and high protein content, but the cholesterol content of some species is often cited as a reason to limit their consumption. Data on levels of non-cholesterol sterols in commonly consumed species are lacking. Objective: Shel...

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Main Authors: Katherine M. Phillips, David M. Ruggio, Jacob Exler, Kristine Y. Patterson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swedish Nutrition Foundation 2012-10-01
Series:Food & Nutrition Research
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Online Access:http://www.foodandnutritionresearch.net/index.php/fnr/article/view/18931/24617