Amaranth Oil Increases Total and LDL Cholesterol Levels without Influencing Early Markers of Atherosclerosis in an Overweight and Obese Population: A Randomized Double‐Blind Cross‐Over Study in Comparison with Rapeseed Oil Supplementation

“the use of AmO (Amaranth Oil) instead of RaO may promote a proatherogenic lipid profile in obese and overweight inhabitants. “

Monika Dus‐Zuchowska 1, Jaroslaw Walkowiak 1,*, Anna Morawska 2, Patrycja Krzyzanowska‐ Jankowska 1, Anna Miskiewicz‐Chotnicka 1, Juliusz Przyslawski 2 and Aleksandra Lisowska 1 1 Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Metabolic Diseases, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 60‐572 Poznan, Poland; monzuchowska@gmail.com (M.D.‐Z.); p.krzyzanowska81@gmail.com (P.K.‐J.); chotnicka@ump.edu.pl (A.M.‐C.); alisowska@ump.edu.pl (A.L.) 2 Department of Bromatology, Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 60‐354 Poznan, Poland; akm@ump.edu.pl (A.M.); jprzysla@ump.edu.pl (J.P.) * Correspondence: jarwalk@ump.edu.pl; Tel.: +48‐61849‐1432 Received: 13 November 2019; Accepted: 13 December 2019; Published: 16 December 2019

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