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The effect of onion peel extract on inflammatory mediators in korean overweight and obese women

Nutrition
Author
Kim KA, Yim JE
Used Parameters : BMI, FFM, BFM, PBF

Publication Year : 2016

Country : Korea

Journal : Clinical Nutrition Research

Quercetin, found abundantly in onion peel, has been known to have antioxidant and anti-obesity effects and improves endothelial function. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of a quercetin-rich onion peel extract (OPE) on the inflammatory mediators in overweight and obese women. This study was a randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Thirty-seven healthy overweight and obese women were randomly assigned to two groups, and one group was given a soft capsuled OPE (100 mg …
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