Effects of 2 low-fat stanol ester–containing margarines on serum cholesterol concentrations as part of a low-fat diet in hypercholesterolemic subjects
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It is concluded that the low-fat, plant stanol ester-containing margarines are effective cholesterol-lowering products in hypercholesterolemic subjects when used as part of a low-Fat, low-cholesterol diet.About:
This article is published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.The article was published on 1999-03-01 and is currently open access. It has received 240 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Stanol ester & Plant stanol ester.read more
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Original Communication Cholesterol-lowering effects of plant sterol esters and non-esterified stanols in margarine, butter and low-fat foods
TL;DR: A randomized, controlled, single-blind study with sterol esters and non-esterified plant stanols provided in breakfast cereal, bread and spreads was conducted in this paper.
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Cholesterol‐lowering effect of plant sterols
TL;DR: The use of dietary plant sterol regimens for lowering elevated serum cholesterol values has recently gained much interest, especially after the commercial introduction of margarines containing plant stanols esterified with fatty acids as mentioned in this paper.
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Meta-Analysis of Natural Therapies for Hyperlipidemia: Plant Sterols and Stanols versus Policosanol
TL;DR: To compare the efficacy and safety of plant sterols and stanols as well as policosanol in the treatment of coronary heart disease, as measured by a reduction in low‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL) levels.
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Effects of Phytosterol Ester-Enriched Margarine on Plasma Lipoproteins in Mild to Moderate Hypercholesterolemia are Related to Basal Cholesterol and Fat Intake
Marcus J. Mussner,Klaus G. Parhofer,Klaus von Bergmann,Peter Schwandt,Uli C. Broedl,Carsten Otto +5 more
TL;DR: The improvements of LDL, HDL, total cholesterol, apolipoprotein B concentrations, and LDL/HDL cholesterol ratio during the daily consumption of a phytosterol ester-enriched margarine were most marked in those subjects with a high dietary intake of cholesterol, energy, total fat, and saturated fatty acids and with high baseline cholesterol absorption.
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Cholesterol-lowering effect of spreads enriched with microcrystalline plant sterols in hypercholesterolemic subjects.
Leena Christiansen,P. L. A. Lähteenmäki,M. R. Mannelin,T. E. Seppänen-Laakso,Raimo Hiltunen,Jouko Yliruusi +5 more
TL;DR: Microcrystalline plant sterols are effective in lowering serum total- and LDL-cholesterol concentrations without obvious side effects.
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