Phytosterols Market To Cross $989.8 Million By 2020 | Key Industry Players Fobes Medi-Tech, Cargill Inc.
San Francisco, 25 September 2018 - The global phytosterols market is estimated to reach USD 989.8 million by 2020, growing at an expected CAGR of 7.2% from 2014 to 2020. Phytosterols are steroid compounds derived from plant and are comparable to cholesterol in the structural behavior and functionality. Phytosterols are used as an additive in a large food products variety including cold cuts, spicy sauces, spreads, margarine, milk sausages, bakery products, and yogurts. Phytosterols contest with cholesterols during absorption in the intestines of the digestive system to decrease cholesterol level and to control intake. The global phytosterols market is projected to witness a high growth on account of the encouraging supervisory scenario, which encourages their application in nutraceuticals and functional foods. Adding to it, verified capability of phytosterols, to decrease cardiovascular disorders is also estimated to impact the global phytosterols market favorably. F...