Lipid Technology · 2012 · 16 citations · 4 references
AgricultureFood ScienceNutritional SciencesCereal ScienceFood ChemistrySeed ScienceBioactive Food ComponentsCereal CropsCereal Grain ChemistryFood AntioxidantsSeed Nutritional CompositionCholesterol-lowering EffectsDietary AntioxidantsGrain Nutritional CompositionLipids In Cereal GrainsSeed Antioxidant CompoundsSeed Phytochemical ContentSeeds As Micronutrient SourcesSterol Composition
Abstract Steryl ferulates are minor bioactive phytochemicals present in various cereal grains and other seeds. They possess well‐established health promoting properties, such as antioxidant and cholesterol lowering activities. However, the health promoting potential of steryl ferulates extracted from different sources can vary depending on their characteristic sterol composition.
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