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Beta-Sitosterol Plant Sterols

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  • No ingredients exceed tolerable upper intake levels
  • 50% of ingredients have research evidence
A Label Compliance Grade

What the Evidence Says

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Plant sterol esters are supported by strong evidence for reducing LDL cholesterol levels by inhibiting dietary cholesterol absorption. Fish oil concentrate provides omega-3 fatty acids, which have moderate evidence for supporting cardiovascular health. Together, these ingredients target lipid management through different biological mechanisms.

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Label for Beta-Sitosterol Plant Sterols
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Label Data

2 Softgel(s)
Serving Size
45
Servings
Fat/Fatty Acid
Product Type
50%
Evidence Coverage
Ingredients

Supplement Facts — Evidence Check

CardioAid-S Plant Sterol Esters
1 Gram(s)
Market median: 750.0mg (447 products) 393 studies (A:18, B:204)

Other Ingredients

Softgel Capsule Soy Lecithin
Claims

Label Claims — Verification

Unverified Nutrient
Unverified All Other
Unverified Approved Health
Unverified Qualified Health
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Product Information

Directions for Use

Suggested Usage: Take 2 softgels twice daily with food.

Warnings & Precautions

Caution: For adults only.

Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition.

Keep out of reach of children.

Do not eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.

Contains fish (sardines, anchovies, mackerel) and soy.

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, milk, egg or shellfish ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.

Formulation Notes

A serving of NOW Beta-Sitosterol Plant Sterols with Fish Oil offers 1 gram (1,000 mg) of plant sterol esters in a base of fish oil.

~ With CardioAid-S Plant Sterol Esters ~ Plus added Fish Oil

Contains fish (sardines, anchovies, mackerel) and soy.

Not manufactured with yeast, wheat, gluten, milk, egg or shellfish ingredients.

Additional Information

Foods containing at least 0.65 grams per serving of plant sterol esters, eaten twice a day with meals for a daily total intake of at least 1.3 grams, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.

EUA # 1482865

SOFTGEL SIZE

Cardiovascular Health* ~ Supports Healthy Cholesterol Levels already within the normal range*

General Health

Family owned since 1968.

Plant Sterols are plant-derived compounds that are structurally similar to cholesterol so that they help to limit the absorption of cholesterol from the digestive tract.*

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

GMP QUALITY ASSURED

CODE 3078 V2

Metadata

Product Details

UPC / SKU7 33739 03078 8
DSLD Entry Date2016-05-22
Product TypeFat/Fatty Acid
FormSoftgel Capsule
BrandNOW
DSLD ID59893
Data Updated2026-04-11
Research

Research Evidence

495
Research Sources
56
Avg Quality
222
Meta Analysis
104
Clinical Trial
72
Rct
69
Systematic Review
11
Guideline
5
Cochrane Review
5
Regulatory Source
3
Narrative Review
1
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