Assertion: wheat germ | /r/CapableOf | reduce cholesterol absorption
Facets:
value: by up to 43 percent
type: OTHER
value: from other food
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: A dietary study published in a 2003 edition of the “American Journal of Clinical Nutrition” found that wheat germ rich in phytosterols reduces cholesterol absorption from other food by up to 43 percent and may contribute to lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases such as atherosclerosis and heart attack.