Journal article
Effects of a Dietary Portfolio of Cholesterol-Lowering Foods vs Lovastatin on Serum Lipids and C-Reactive Protein
Abstract
CONTEXT: To enhance the effectiveness of diet in lowering cholesterol, recommendations of the Adult Treatment Panel III of the National Cholesterol Education Program emphasize diets low in saturated fat together with plant sterols and viscous fibers, and the American Heart Association supports the use of soy protein and nuts.
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether a diet containing all of these recommended food components leads to cholesterol …
Authors
Jenkins DJA; Kendall CWC; Marchie A; Faulkner DA; Wong JMW; de Souza R; Emam A; Parker TL; Vidgen E; Lapsley KG
Journal
JAMA, Vol. 290, No. 4, pp. 502–510
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
July 23, 2003
DOI
10.1001/jama.290.4.502
ISSN
0098-7484