Table 2.
Screening of cholesterol-lowering LAB.
| Strain name | Cholesterol clearance (µg/mL) | Clearance rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM | 258.75 ± 2.34f | 27.44 ± 0.25f |
| Lactococcus lactis | 255.41 ± 1.62 fg | 27.09 ± 0.17 fg |
| Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 7XCJ-1 | 217.53 ± 3.23i | 23.07 ± 0.34i |
| Lactobacillus acidophilus 6074 | 189.80 ± 6.98jk | 20.13 ± 0.74jk |
| Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus | 199.20 ± 8.36j | 21.13 ± 0.88j |
| Lacticaseibacillus casei | 325.45 ± 2.09b | 34.52 ± 0.22b |
| Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 52–1 | 191.30 ± 5.27jk | 20.29 ± 0.56jk |
| Levilactobacillus brevis 55 | 193.21 ± 5.08jk | 20.49 ± 0.54jk |
| Limosilactobacillus fermentum | 229.93 ± 6.42 h | 24.38 ± 0.68 h |
| Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 22–1 | 252.04 ± 3.1 g | 26.73 ± 0.33 g |
| Leuconostoc lactis 60–7 | 184.18 ± 7.35jk | 19.53 ± 0.78jk |
| Limosilactobacillus reuteri WQY | 272.99 ± 2.0e | 28.95 ± 0.21e |
| Limosilactobacillus reuteri WX | 174.06 ± 10.3 k | 18.46 ± 1.09 k |
| Lacticaseibacillus paracasei SH-14–7 | 290.97 ± 4.82d | 30.86 ± 0.51d |
| Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 51–1 | 281.64 ± 7.38de | 29.87 ± 0.78de |
| Leuconostoc mesenteroides 12–1 | 273.73 ± 6.93e | 29.03 ± 0.73e |
| Limosilactobacillus reuteri SH-23 | 153.07 ± 15.82 k | 16.23 ± 1.68 k |
| Pediococcus pentosaceus 13–16 | 99.48 ± 20.64 l | 10.55 ± 2.17 l |
| Lactiplantibacillus plantarum PDD-2 | 266.62 ± 2.03e | 28.27 ± 0.21e |
| Lactiplantibacillus plantarum F8 | 253.09 ± 4.84 fg | 26.84 ± 0.51 fg |
| Lactobacillus helveticus | 267.74 ± 3.97e | 28.39 ± 0.42e |
| Weissella cibaria 12–18 | 268.08 ± 6.01e | 28.43 ± 0.64e |
| Weissella paramesenteroides 60–8 | 319.45 ± 2.17c | 33.88 ± 0.23c |
| Lactiplantibacillus plantarum 54–1 | 340.69 ± 5.87a | 36.13 ± 0.62a |