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Euterpe oleraceaFinding

Euterpe oleracea has no detected effect on total cholesterol (TC)

no difference foundVery limited evidenceFinding

01 · The sentence it was drawn from

“Meta-analysis of 411 participants displayed no significant effect of açaí on LDL-c (MD = 6.06 mg/dL 95% CI: -0.03, 12.48, p = 0.06), HDL-c (MD = 0.30 mg/dL 95% CI: -1.54, 2.13, p = 0.75), total cholesterol (MD = 2.94 mg/dL 95% CI: -6.44, 12.31, p = 0.54) and triglycerides (MD = 2.05 mg/dL 95% CI: 1.79, 2.28, p = 0.59).”
Quoted verbatim from Investigating the Impact of Açai (Euterpe oleracea) on Lipid Profile: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This finding among the 116 findings on its endpoint

Euterpe oleracea

Total cholesterol (TC)

no difference found

Effect as reported

2.94mean difference

CI −6.44 to 12.31

Who
Adults in 8 controlled trials (randomised and non-randomised) in which açaí was consumed in any form
Dose studied
not reported

Very limited evidencePMID 39960343 · 2025

02 · The study

Study
meta-analysis
Duration
not reported

Evidence, by strength

  • strong
  • moderate
  • limited
  • very limitedthis finding
  • insufficient

03 · The paper

Nutrition bulletin
What else it reported4 findings · 0 compounds · 4 endpoints

04 · To cite this finding

This address does not change

https://catalystproject.ai/e/01M7034BQZAF02F5EAS38M4AEJ