Absorption of Hydroxytyrosol from Different Sources and its Impact on Lipid Status in Human Subjects

There is growing interest in the health effects of dietary polyphenols on cardiovascular risk factors. In this context, the effect of hydroxytyrosol on lipid status was investigated in healthy subjects. Hydroxytyrosol, a polyphenol especially known from olive oil, is available on the market from different sources. Absorption from those sources is prerequisite for its effects.

Siefer S, Wacker R, Wilhelm M, Schoen C

J Nutri Med Diet Care 4:025. doi.org/10.23937/2572-3278.1510025