Does Periwinkle Have Cholesterol? A Comparison of the Herb and Mollusc
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The term "periwinkle" can refer to both a genus of flowering plants (*Catharanthus*) and an edible marine snail (*Tympanotonus fuscatus*), a distinction crucial for understanding if periwinkle has cholesterol. A recent study confirmed the edible mollusc contains a small amount of cholesterol.
