Controlled studies demonstrate that products and related methods using soy related peptides lower total and LDL cholesterol levels in individuals. In one exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, a product containing an effective amount of lunasin peptides that lowers cholesterol levels in an individual that consumes the lunasin peptides is provided. In another exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, a composition containing an effective amount of lunasin peptides or lunasin peptide derivatives and one or more enzyme inhibitors is provided.; In a related exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure, a method for lowering or reducing cholesterol levels in an individual is provided where a product containing an effective amount of lunasin peptides to an individual is provided and a claim that the product lowers or reduces cholesterol, total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol or lipid levels in an individual that consumes the composition is made.
对照研究表明,使用大豆相关肽的产品和相关方法可降低个体的总
胆固醇和低密度脂蛋白
胆固醇水平。在本公开的一个示例性实施方案中,提供了一种含有有效量月桂苷肽的产品,该产品可降低食用月桂苷肽的个体的
胆固醇水平。在本公开的另一个示例性实施方案中,提供了一种含有有效量的月桂苷肽或月桂苷肽衍
生物和一种或多种酶
抑制剂的组合物。在本公开的一个相关示例性实施方案中,提供了一种降低或减少个体
胆固醇水平的方法,其中向个体提供了一种含有有效量月桂苷肽的产品,并声称该产品降低或减少了食用该组合物的个体的
胆固醇、总
胆固醇、低密度脂蛋白
胆固醇或血脂
水平。