Cholesterol lowering property

Oat mixed-linkage -glucan has been shown to lower fasting blood cholesterol concentrations due notably to an increase in digesta viscosity in the proximal gut. To exert its action, the polysaccharide has to be released from the food matrix and hydrated.

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The LAB isolates were screened for antimicrobial activity. Out of 142 isolates only 68 isolates exhibited antimicrobial activity. Among these isolates, nine showed wide spectrum antimicrobial activity as well as good bile salt, acid and phenol tolerance.

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Statins are widely prescribed to lower plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels. Though statins reduce cardiovascular disease risk overall, statin efficacy varies, and some people experience adverse side effects while on statin treatment. Statins also have pleiotropic effects not directly related to their cholesterollowering properties, but the mechanisms are not well understood.

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Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) an annual crop, is a pseudo cereal and a member of the polygonaceae family. A major benefit of buckwheat compared to other grains is that it has a gluten free property and unique amino acid composition that gives special biological activities. These include cholesterol-lowering effects, anti-hypertension effects and improving digestion by relieving constipation.

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This paper focuses on RTD beverage made primarily from coconut water, coriander leaves extract and cumin powder. Coconut water is a primitive tropical beverage whose demand and popularity in the market is elevating continuously. It has been characterized as a ―sports beverage‖. It has low matter content comprising mainly of sugars and minerals. Coriander leaves are the source of essential oil, Linalool. Besides, the leaves possess anti-microbial, anti-fungal, antimutagenic and anti-oxidant properties and help to cure indigestion, depression and lowering cholesterol levels.

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Nutrient contents in the leaves of mulberry, Morus alba (L) made it to occupy the pace making place in the sericultural practices. The mulberry, Morus alba (L.) is native to eastern and central China. It became naturalized in Europe centuries ago. The tree was introduced into America for silkworm culture in early colonial times and naturalized and hybridized with the native red mulberry. The red or American mulberry is native to eastern United States from Massachusetts to Kansas and down to the Gulf coast.

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From ancient time (over 5000 years) oil crops like Sesame, Brassica, Olea europaea, etc. have given importance for their nutritional, medicinal and food products properties. One of important oil crop belonging to Pedaliaceae family is Sesamum indicum L., is an annual plant and being neglected because of many reasons. India and China are the world’s largest producers of Sesame, The oil content of Sesame seed varies from 28% to 59%. Sesame oil serve as natural sources of antioxidants i.e. lignans which improves flavor and taste and contributes to greater shelf-life of foods.

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