Table 3.

Levels of phytosterols in legumes expressed as mg of sterols/100 g of lentils.

Lentils	β-Sitosterol	Campesterol	Stigmasterol	Δ5Avenasterol	Stanols
L. green small 1	58.5 ± 3.3	7.0 ± 0.5	9.3 ± 0.6	-	3.7 ± 0.5
L. green large 1	62.5 ± 1.4	9.1 ± 0.6	8.3 ± 0.3	-	3.7 ± 0.3
L. orange 1	54.4 ± 2.4	7.7 ± 0.3	6.8 ± 0.2	-	3.0 ± 0.5
L. yellow 1	53.5 ± 3.1	4.2 ± 0.2	2.7 ± 0.2	-	2.1 ± 0.1
L. small Fakés 2	24.2 ± 1.0	2.1 ± 0.2	2.6 ± 0.1	2.5 ± 0.2	-
L. small 3	123.4 ± 4.1	15 ± 0.4	20 ± 0.6	-	-

¹ Data retrieved from Nyströmet al. [68]. ² Data retrieved from Kalogeropoulos et al. [67]. ³ Data retrieved from Ryan et al. [70].