Annals of family medicine

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Annals of family medicine · Mar 2009

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The effects of barley-derived soluble fiber on serum lipids.

We wanted to determine the association between consumption of barley and changes in plasma lipids in healthy and hypercholesterolemic men and women. ⋯ Barley-derived beta-glucan appears to beneficially affect total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, and triglycerides, but not HDL-cholesterol.

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