sterol

6 nutrients in this category

beta-sitosterol

Beta-sitosterol is a major plant sterol found in vegetable oils, nuts, seeds, legumes, and...

campesterol

Campesterol is a phytosterol found largely in plant oils, seeds, nuts, grains, and vegetables....

ergosterol

Ergosterol is a fungal sterol that acts as a precursor to vitamin D2 upon exposure to...

phytosterols

Phytosterols are plant‑derived sterols structurally similar to cholesterol that occur in plant...

phytosterols, other

Phytosterols are a group of plant‑derived sterols found in vegetable oils, nuts, seeds, legumes,...

stigmasterol

Stigmasterol is a naturally occurring plant sterol that humans obtain exclusively through diet....

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