Effects of Blended Rice Bran Oil Neptune Light on the Dyslipidemia Among Overweight and Obese Adults

Abstract

Objective: To assessment total cholesterol (TC), LDL-C, HDL, and triglyceride (TG) concentrations changed after using blended rice bran oil Neptune Light among dyslipidemia adults at different categories of obese. Methods: Forty-one adults with dual conditions (dyslipidemia and overweight/obese) from 40 to 60 years old received a 600-700 kcal meal contained 20g/day Neptune Light rice bran oil for 60 days. Fasting blood samples and BMI was collected at baseline and every 30 days of trial. Results: Total cholesterol (TC), LDL-C and TG level declined by 0.5mmol/L (8.5%); 0.49 mmol/L (23.7%) and 0.55 mmol/L (32.0%), respectively after 60 days of intervention. The highest reduction of TC and TG was showed in the pre-obesity group, while the highest LDL-C reduction was shown in the obesity class II group. Conclusion: Using Neptune Light rice bran oil reduced TC, LDL-C and triglyceride level in overweight/obese adults from 40-60 years old after 60 days of intervention.