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obesity (12). Many researchers have reported that oxidised sure (BP) was directly proportional to the number of times
lipoprotein would be more atherogenic (13) and one of the of repetitive heating of the oil. l i is shown by the previous
factors associated with oxidized modification of lipoprotein study where the increased B P was affected by the number of
is via oxidized dietary lipid which is delivered to liver to healing repetitions as evidenced by greater increases in B P
produce endogenous lipoprotein (14). In poorly conu-ol type when die oil healed 10 limes compared to the B P increased
2 diabetics, oxidized lipid meal has been shown to increase when the oil heated two or five times. The similar study also
the oxidized lipid level of postprandial serum chylomicron, reported that the increased in blood pressure was significantly
and this suggest that poorly controlled diabetics is associated higher for 10 limes healed soy oil group than 10 times heated
with accelerated atherosclerosis (15). palm oil group (23). Increased in blood pressure was also
The consumption of reheating the oil leads to the va- related to the level of angiotensin converting enzyme ( A C E )
rious deleterious effects on the vital organs. There may be that important for the conversion of a potent vasoconstrictor.
major biochemical changes and analysis of lipid level and Angiotensin II. A recent study showed that A C E level was
histopathological changes in the heart, aorta, liver and also significantly elevated in the rats fed with heated palm olein.
kidney may even show the damages. Increase in A C E level leads to synthesis of Angiotensin II
may contribute to the elevation of BP. Similarly, other studies
also revealed that haeme oxygenase (HO) contribute to the
Atherosclerosis regulation of blood pressure. H O is die rate-limiting factor
involving in heme caiabolism and bilirubin production which
Atherosclerosis is a chronic diseases that lakes many ye- acts as antioxidant. Hence, consumption of repeatedly heated
ars to develop its complication such as myocardial infarction palm olein decreases the H O activity and contributes to the
and cerebral vascular accident which are life threatening. development of hypertension (24).
Many hypothesis and causes have been reported by various
researchers. It is associated with high plasma level of low
density lipoprotein in the anery, hyperlipidemia and low Heart
plasma level of low density lipoproptein (16). Recent studies
have shown that there is increased in risk o f getting athe- Heart has been shown to be one of the organs which is
rosclerosis when experimental rats are fed with repeatedly being affected following ingestion of thermally oxidized oil.
heated oil. Atherosclerotic parameters such as low density Earlier study by Gabriel el al. (25) showed extensive fatty
lipoprotein. Serum thiobarbituric acid reactive substances vacuolation of the myocardial fibres. Since then, other stud-
( T B A R S ) and homocysteine level have been reported to be ies also revealed histological changes like cardiac necrosis
raised when being fed with repeatedly heated soy oil, and and myolysis were seen in healed palm oil and other oils
these may worsen especially in esu-ogen deficient states ingestion (26,27). Furthermore, congested myorcardial and
(17). This is further supported by another study by Adam vacuolation in papillary muscle were also seen (28).
ct al. (18) where atherosclerotic changes was noted in repe-
atedly heated oil fed to postmenopausal rats. The changes
were more obvious corresponding to die frequency of the Liver
oil being heated. Funhenmore, similar results were been
shown in another study (19). From these findings, it can be Numerous researches have reported the association of re-
concluded that the atherosclerotic risk would be higher in peatedly heated and thermally oxidised oil and liver damage
prolonged healed oil fed. On the other hand, atherosclerotic by demonstrating die increased of liver damage markers such
histological changes and thickening of tun ica intima of aorta as Alanine aminoiransaminase, serum glutamic oxaloacetic
were also observed in experimental groups of rats fed with u-ansaminase (SCOT), alkaline phosphatase(ALP), aspartate
repeatedly healed palm oil (20). In summary, consuming aminotransferase, total bilirubin, cholesterol, triglycerides,
repeatedly heated oil is not advocated because it shows risk low density lipoprotein, very low density lipoprotein and
of development of atherosclerotic changes. reduced high density lipoprotein, protein and albumin
(28-31).
In addition, histological changes have been shown that
Hypertension there were swollen and chronic inflammatory cell infilu^alion,
micro-granules present near the ponal area (28). Besides,
Hypertension often associated with oxidative su^ess and it also shown vacuolar degeneration of the hepatocytes and
endothelial dysfunctions. Oxidative stress occurs following necrosis of die liver in thermally oxidised oil fed rats (25).
an imbalance between the generations of the reactive oxygen Another study on ingestion of dietary oxidised groundnut
species (ROS) and the antioxidant defense system in the oil demonstrated liver architecture distortion and widening
vasculature (21). Physiologically ROS plays a role in maintai- of liver sinusoids (32). Multiple cooking oils with different
ning the cardiac and vascular integrity by regulating vascular heated period have been tested, the longer ihe heated period,
contraction-relaxation and cell growth. Pathologically, un- the worse the severity of liver changes such as focal hepatic
controlled production of ROS leading to oxidative suess that haemorrhage and hepatocyte necrosis (27). Liver steatosis
altered the uanscription factors, protein synthesis, kinases and was also seen in a study and can be suggested die association
redox-sensitive genes leading to endothelial dysfunctions that between die oxidised oil consumption and sieatohepatitis
progresses to vascular damage (22). Increased blood pres- (31.33).
Consumption of heated oil 2t9
Similar lo i(idney which is one of the vital organs which Genotoxic and carcinogenic effects in food can be de-
has been shown to be affected. The architecture was shown rived from the external environment and during the food
to be disrupted with regard to cellular degeneration and being processes. Food is an important factor in determin-
necrosis of tubular epithelium, gromeruli distortion, disten- ing cancer incidence in many countries and regions (42).
tion of Bowman's space, coarse granular casts obstructing Studies have shown that, cooked food is one o f die foods
tubular lamina, inflammatory infilu'ation. and presence of that contain a variety of mutagenic heterocyclic amines,
tubular cell in medullary region, cytoplasmic and nuclear a carcinogenic substance that induced cancer in the liver
vacuoles (25. 27. 28). These histological changes above and other vital organs (43). Another study showed that all
might lead to deterioration of kidney function and failure the 10 compounds of heterocyclic amines were proven to
in severe case. be carcinogenic in rats (44). This is further supported by
another study done by Srivasiava et al. (45) which showed
that there is genotoxic and carcinogenic risk associated with
Brain the consumptions of repeatedly heated coconut oil. Accord-
ing to the study, there were higher amount of polycyclic
Reheating cooking medium such as cooking oil could aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) were generated by the heal
release toxic compound, which are responsible for causing processing of coconut oils which is potentially carcinogenic
brain diseases and cancer. The research had been done and and mutagenic in repeatedly heated coconut oil compared
discovered that there was presence of certain aldehydes to single-heated coconut oil.
in food, which cause neurodegenerative disease and some
cancers. The toxic aldehydes were due to the degradation o f
the fatty acids in the cooking oil. widi some being volatile, Recommendation to public
while odiers remained after frying (34). That is the reason
why they can be found in cooked food. A s they are very Heating of cooking oil will change its properties physi-
reactive compounds they can react with proteins, hormones cally and chemically. Consumption of these altered oil show-
and enzymes in the organism and impedes its functioning ing to be hazard to our vital organs and tends to cause disease
(35). on prolonged consumption. B y consuming it blindly, there
Alzheimer's disease has been reported to be associated are risks of developing hypertension, hypercholesterolemia,
with oxidative stress, in part to die membrane action of atherosclerosis, heart disease, liver and kidney problem,
amyloid-P peptide ( A P ) (36), A P associated free radicals osteoporosis, neurodegenerative disease and other possible
cause lipid peroxidation, a major product of which is 4-hy- diseases. Even though, it is unable to prevent and stop the
droxy-trans-2-nonenal ( H N E ) . i i has been reported that the hawkers from practising in this way. but it is advisable not
fatty acid-derived toxin 4-hydroxy-trans-2- nonenal ( H N E ) to reheat any cooking oil in home cooking and reduce tak-
accumulates in considerable amount in polyunsaturated ing any fried food from outside. In future, they might be
vegetables oils that had been reheated or used for a long solution to reduce the complications of it such as by taking
time (37). H N E significantly alters the conformation of antioxidants such as vitamin E , natural antioxidants like
cortical synaptosomal membrane proteins and neurotoxic Curcumin which is a chemical in turmeric, a food additive,
to Alzheimer's disease brain (38). To add to such effects, has been proven to have antioxidant effect and is protective
distortion of the layered appearance of the cerebral cortex to us in exposure to heated oil diet (46. 47). Never forget
of rats was also reported by Jimoh et al. (32). This might that vegetables and fruits also contain antioxidant which is
indicate the alteration of the brain function when in inges- advisable to increase their intake relatively even though they
tion of thermally oxidised groundnut oil. However, there is may not been proved for its beneficial against the effect of
paucity of information and research studies may be planned reheated oil consumption.
to corroborate such facts.
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