Preliminary evaluation of an extract of Amaranthus caudatus as a novel nutraceutical: effects on cholesterol and glucose absorption
These results suggest that <i>Amaranthus caudatus</i> seed extract may represent a promising nutraceutical for supporting glycemic control and lipid metabolism.
Authors
- Stefania Vernazza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3124-5740)
- Silvia Letašiová
- Serena Mirata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3395-9579)
- Gloria Barbaglio
- Danilo Riva
- Sonia Scarfì
- Alessia Mattiello
- Mirko Magnone
- Roberto Premoli
- Jan Markus
Institutions
- University of Pisa (IT)
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (IT)
- Istituto di Sociologia Internazionale di Gorizia (IT)
- MatTek (Slovakia) (SK)
- University of Genoa (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2026-01-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1740097
- Primary Topic
- Seed and Plant Biochemistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00