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- Phytosterols are phytosteroids, similar to cholesterol, that serve as structural components of biological membranes of plants. They encomp**** plant sterols...
- β-Sitosterol (beta-sitosterol) is one of several phytosterols (plant sterols) with chemical structures similar to that of cholesterol. It is a white, waxy...
- the broader sense of the term). Phytosterols are sterols naturally found in plants. Notable examples of phytosterols include campesterol, sitosterol,...
- Stigmasterol – a plant sterol (phytosterol) – is among the most abundant of plant sterols, having a major function to maintain the structure and physiology...
- Campesterol is a phytosterol whose chemical structure is similar to that of cholesterol, and is one of the ingredients for E number E499. Many vegetables...
- hyperabsorption and decreased biliary excretion of dietary sterols (including the phytosterol beta-sitosterol). Healthy persons absorb only about 5% of dietary plant...
- unsaturated fatty acids composed mainly of oleic and linoleic acids, the phytosterol, beta-sitosterol, and fat-soluble vitamin E. The following table presents...
- 2023. "Palm Oil". World Wildlife Fund. Retrieved 25 November 2023. "Phytosterol esters (Plant Sterol and Stanol Esters)". Institute of Food Science +...
- When intestinal lining cells absorb phytosterols, in place of cholesterol, they usually excrete the phytosterol molecules back into the GI tract, an...
- 4α-Methylfecosterol, a sterol Norcycloartenol, a phytosterol 29-Norlanosterol, a sterol Spinasterol, a phytosterol Stigmasterol, an unsaturated plant sterol...