Strawberry extract can improve heart health in obese people

From the United States Department of agriculture and University of California at Davis joint research results showed: every day edible strawberry powder can improve heart health level of obese people.

Published in the British Journal of Nutrition on the article wrote: freeze dried strawberry powder can reduce the human body total cholesterol levels by 4 percentage points, and the4frozen strawberry effects.

In addition, the United States Department of agriculture by Susan Zunino led the research team said: Strawberry consumption, low density lipoprotein and high density lipoprotein level towards a healthy level of development, and there is no inflammatory conditions.

Although at present there are positive results, and in three weeks after edible strawberry can be effective, but the authors warn: This pilot study of only 20 people to participate in.

The researchers wrote in an article:" the results of the present study is larger ( more involved in number of participants and more diverse, the strawberry fruit ) and other clinical trials have provided relevant data, large scale clinical trials to determine its and reduce obesity-related morbidity and mortality of the disease association.

This study by the United States Department of agriculture and the California strawberry Commission funding.

The related research of Strawberry

Last year from Oklahoma Ma Zhou researchers have found that, in eight consecutive months continuously added strawberry, obesity in human low density lipoprotein levels were reduced by 11% ( Nutrition Research, Vol30, PP . 462-469), this study further confirmed before strawberry powder added functionality.

A year ago to overweight women a study wrote: freeze dried strawberry powder can reduce total cholesterol levels in 5%, low density lipid protein 6%.