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Apple Pectin

Soluble fiber from apples.

Cardiovascular Health

Overview

Soluble fiber from apples.

Natural sources
    Common forms

      Mechanism of action

      Soluble fiber that binds cholesterol.

      Pathways

        Effects on the body

        Organ system effects

        Evidence-based benefits

        Lowers LDL

        Moderate evidence

        Potential side effects

        Common
        • · Bloating
        Rare
          Serious

            Drug interactions

            No notable interactions reported.

            Supplement interactions

            Pairs well with

            None listed.

            Avoid combining with

            No specific avoidances listed.

            Dosing & bioavailability

            Typical dose
            5–15 g

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            Scientific evidence (8)

            RCTEur J Clin Nutr · 2012

            Pectin for cholesterol

            Brouns F, et al.

            40 adults

            Key findings

            Reduced LDL cholesterol.

            Open study
            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Apple Pectin — Lowers LDL

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Apple Pectin — randomized controlled trial

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Apple Pectin — meta-analysis

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewGoogle Scholar · 1970

            Google Scholar: Apple Pectin — clinical evidence

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