@article{(Open Science Index):https://publications.waset.org/pdf/9999389,
	  title     = {Consumption Habits of Low-Fat Plant Sterol-Enriched Yoghurt Enriched with Phytosterols},
	  author    = {M. J. Reis Lima and  J. Oliveira and  A. C. Sousa Pereira and  M. C. Castilho and  E. Teixeira-Lemos},
	  country	= {},
	  institution	= {},
	  abstract     = {The increasing interest in plant sterol enriched foods
is due to the fact that they reduce blood cholesterol concentrations
without adverse side effects. In this context, enriched foods with
phytosterols may be helpful in protecting population against
atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases. The aim of the present
work was to evaluate in a population of Viseu, Portugal, the
consumption habits low-fat, plant sterol-enriched yoghurt. For this
study, 577 inquiries were made and the sample was randomly
selected for people shopping in various supermarkets. The
preliminary results showed that the biggest consumers of these
products were women aged 45 to 65 years old. Most of the people
who claimed to buy these products consumed them once a day. Also,
most of the consumers under antidyslipidemic therapeutics noticed
positive effects on hypercholesterolemia.
},
	    journal   = {International Journal of Nutrition and Food Engineering},
	  volume    = {8},
	  number    = {7},
	  year      = {2014},
	  pages     = {772 - 775},
	  ee        = {https://publications.waset.org/pdf/9999389},
	  url   	= {https://publications.waset.org/vol/91},
	  bibsource = {https://publications.waset.org/},
	  issn  	= {eISSN: 1307-6892},
	  publisher = {World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology},
	  index 	= {Open Science Index 91, 2014},
	}