Comparison of the policosanol contents in commercial health foods and policosanol stability in enriched rice bran oil

Abstract Policosanols, found in relatively large amounts in rice bran and sugarcane wax, are of interest due to their cholesterol-lowering bioactivity. Many dietary supplements and functional foods containing policosanols are available globally. The amount and stability of policosanols affect the he...

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Main Authors: Donporn Wongwaiwech, Nutthaporn Majai, Sudthida Kamchonemenukool, Chi-Tang Ho, Monthana Weerawatanakorn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:Food Production, Processing and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43014-024-00303-y