Black Tea and Increased HDL Cholesterol

• Effect of black tea consumption on blood cholesterol: a meta-analysis of 15 randomized controlled trials.

  • 2014-09-19
  • Meta-Analysis
  • PloS one 9(9)
  • • Dongmei Wang
    • Canhuang Chen
    • Yu Wang
    • Jiaxing Liu
    • Rongkai Lin

  • PubMed: 25237889
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0107711

  3 Insights on

  • Increased HDL Cholesterol

  • High evidence

  No significant change was observed in HDL-C concentrations in healthy participants or in subjects with coronary artery disease supplemented with black tea when compared with control participants.

  Effect

  Neutral

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  No