Effect of gala apples (Malus domestica Borkh) on lipidemia of hyperlipidemic rats Efeito da maçã gala (Malus domestica Borkh) na lipidemia de ratos hipercolesterolêmicos

A healthy life style and a balanced diet, associated with a high fruit and vegetable intake, are linked to good health and the prevention of diseases. Apples contain bioactive compounds that help in the prevention and control of hyperlipidemia. One of the Public Health concerns in Brazil is to reduc...

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Main Authors: Jocelem Mastrodi Salgado, Fabiana Curte, Débora Niero Mansi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2008-06-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612008000200032