Bandolier, June 1st, 1999
Is having Carol Vorderman telling you that Benecol can reduce plasma lipids in TV advertisements enough to make you choose a different margarine at the supermarket? Bandolier thought not, so chose to examine a paper from a rival company that investigated the topic [1].
Study
The detailed study examined the effects of 30 g/day of five margarines, Flora, Benecol and spreads enriched with soybean, ricebran and sheanut oils over 3.5 weeks in a randomised, double-blind crossover study. The study appeared to be beautifully designed and conducted, and it was detailed in its measurement of diets, ...
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