Plant sterols: chemical and enzymatic structural modifications and effects on their cholesterol-lowering activity

WS He, H Zhu, ZY Chen - Journal of Agricultural and Food …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Plant sterols have attracted increasing attention due to their excellent cholesterol-lowering
activity. However, free plant sterols have some characteristics of low oil solubility, water …

Muscle food and human health: A systematic review from the perspective of external and internal oxidation

Z Wang, Z Wu, J Tu, B Xu - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Muscle food provides a variety of nutrients to maintain the normal activities and
metabolism of the human body. However, a series of studies have revealed a close …

Egg consumption and the risk of cardiovascular disease and all-cause mortality: Guangzhou Biobank Cohort Study and meta-analyses

L Xu, TH Lam, CQ Jiang, WS Zhang, F Zhu… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Eggs are highly nutritious but concerns over their cholesterol content have led to
dietary avoidance among many. There are also important international differences in …

Longitudinal and nonlinear relations of dietary and Serum cholesterol in midlife with cognitive decline: results from EMCOA study

Y An, X Zhang, Y Wang, Y Wang, W Liu, T Wang… - Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Background Previous studies regarding the cholesterol-cognition relationship in midlife
have generated conflicting results. We thus investigated whether dietary and blood …

Interactions between dietary cholesterol and intestinal flora and their effects on host health

Y Liu, H Xiao, Z Wang, Q Pan, X Zhao… - Critical Reviews in Food …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The interactions between dietary cholesterol and intestinal microbiota strongly affect host
health. In recent years, relevant studies have greatly advanced this field and need to be …

[HTML][HTML] Egg consumption and risk of all-cause and cause-specific mortality: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of prospective studies

SM Mousavi, N Zargarzadeh, S Rigi, E Persad… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
The association between egg consumption and mortality is extremely debatable. This study
aimed to investigate the potential dose-response association of egg consumption with risk of …

Oxidative status of ultra-processed foods in the Western diet

L Maldonado-Pereira, C Barnaba, IG Medina-Meza - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) have gained substantial attention in the scientific community
due to their surging consumption and potential health repercussions. In addition to their well …

Association between dietary cholesterol and their food sources and risk for hypercholesterolemia: the 2012–2016 Korea national health and nutrition examination …

D Cha, Y Park - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
It remains unclear whether cholesterol intake can increase serum cholesterol. Therefore, the
present study aimed to investigate the hypothesis that the risk for hypercholesterolemia was …

Synthesis of cholesterol analogues and comparison on their effect on plasma cholesterol with β-Sitosterol

H Zhu, L Chen, ZX Chen, H Lin, J Liu, E Kwek, KY Ma… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
The application of plant sterols in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia is promising. We
hypothesize that plant sterols can reduce blood cholesterol because they have a side chain …

The association of dietary cholesterol from egg consumption on cardiovascular diseases risk varies from person to person

F Zhang, J Li, C Chang, L Gu, W Xiong… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The public and scientists remain skeptical about egg consumption, given that cardiovascular
diseases (CVDs) are the leading causes of death in worldwide. This review mainly …