topicRice Bran Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimConsuming these types can enhance the intake of antioxidants and other vital nutrients, hence promoting improved overall health and wellbeing ().
evidence level3
citationJaved Mavra (2025)
sourceBlack rice as the emerging functional food: bioactive compounds, therapeutic potential and industrial applications
topicRice Bran Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimOnline sales channels increased from 12% of market volumes in 2021 to 22% in 2023, and retail penetration reached 33 countries by late 2023.
evidence level3
citationJaved Mavra (2025)
sourceBlack rice as the emerging functional food: bioactive compounds, therapeutic potential and industrial applications
topicRice Bran Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimThe rise is associated with enhanced glucometabolic regulation and neurocognitive benefits, including improved memory and mood, noted in animal studies and limited human cohorts () ().
evidence level3
citationJaved Mavra (2025)
sourceBlack rice as the emerging functional food: bioactive compounds, therapeutic potential and industrial applications
topicRice Bran Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimOryza sativa Oryza sativa 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Approximately 50% of the global population relies on rice (L.) as a fundamental food source, serving as a primary energy provider.
evidence level3
citationJaved Mavra (2025)
sourceBlack rice as the emerging functional food: bioactive compounds, therapeutic potential and industrial applications
topicRice Bran Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimPURPOSE: Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is a growing public health concern in Asia, where dietary patterns differ significantly from those in Mediterranean regions.
evidence level4
citationTan VMH (2026)
sourceDevelopment of the Asian Mediterranean Diet and its sensory acceptability in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).
topicRice Bran Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimCONCLUSION: The AMED represents a culturally adapted, nutritionally coherent, and sensory-acceptable interpretation of the MedDiet for Asian populations.
evidence level4
citationTan VMH (2026)
sourceDevelopment of the Asian Mediterranean Diet and its sensory acceptability in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).
topicRice Bran Cholesterol Randomized Trial
claimAlthough the Mediterranean Diet (MedDiet) is recommended for MASLD management, its adoption in Asia remains limited.
evidence level4
citationTan VMH (2026)
sourceDevelopment of the Asian Mediterranean Diet and its sensory acceptability in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD).