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  2. Campesterol - Wikipedia

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    Plant sterols were first shown in the 1950s to lower LDLs and cholesterol. [7] Since then, numerous studies have reported the lipid-lowering effects of dietary phytosterols, including campesterol. [8] In basic research, campesterol competes with cholesterol, thus reducing the absorption of cholesterol in the human intestine. [9]

  3. Phytosterol - Wikipedia

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    Trials looking at high doses (> 4 g/day) of plant sterols or stanols are very limited, and none have yet to be completed comparing the same high dose of plant sterol to plant stanol. The debate regarding sterol vs. stanol safety is centered on their differing intestinal absorption and resulting plasma concentrations.

  4. How to eat your way to lower cholesterol

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    Experts recommend a plant-based diet high in soluble fiber – oatmeal, oat bran, beans, apples, peas, citrus fruits, carrots, barley, flaxseed, a gel-forming powder called psyllium, as well as ...

  5. β-Sitosterol - Wikipedia

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    β-Sitosterol is widely distributed in the plant kingdom.It is found in vegetable oil, nuts, avocados, and derived prepared foods such as salad dressings. [2] Olavius algarvensis, a species of marine annelid, predominantly incorporate β-sitosterol into their cell membranes instead of cholesterol, though cholesterol is also present in said membranes.

  6. Berberine, a plant compound traditionally used in herbal medicine, is today commonly stocked on the shelves of health food stores and pharmacies as a supplement.. Berberine supplements gained ...

  7. Stanol ester - Wikipedia

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    The daily intake of stanols in the average western diet is about 60 mg/d, whereas the intake of plant sterols is about 150–300 mg/d and that of cholesterol is 500–800 mg/d. The relatively low natural levels of stanols in the diet are too low to have a significant effect on serum cholesterol levels.

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