stearic acid: References & Edit History

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Invalidated site: Nutrition and Metabolism - Stearic acid-rich interesterified fat and trans-rich fat raise the LDL/HDL ratio and plasma glucose relative to palm olein in humans. May 13, 2026
Add new Web site: CAMEO Chemicals - Stearic acid. Mar 16, 2026
Add new Web site: American Chemical Society - Stearic acid. Feb 05, 2026
Add new Web site: Nature Communications - Dietary stearic acid regulates mitochondria in vivo in humans. Sep 20, 2025
Add new Web site: Nutrition and Metabolism - Stearic acid-rich interesterified fat and trans-rich fat raise the LDL/HDL ratio and plasma glucose relative to palm olein in humans. Aug 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Academia - Solubility of Stearic Acid in Various Organic Solvents and Its Prediction using Non-ideal Solution Models (PDF). May 05, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Palmitic Acid Versus Stearic Acid: Effects of Interesterification and Intakes on Cardiometabolic Risk Markers—A Systematic Review. Oct 11, 2022
New illustration added. Jan 15, 2009
Added new Web site: Science Toys - Stearic acid. Jan 04, 2009
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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