Plant Sterol Esters

Monograph
27products
single · Oral (FDA 2023; de Jong et al. 2008; Chen et al. 2005; Davidson et al. 2001; FDA 2001; Clifton et al. 2004; Hendriks et al. 2003; Hendriks et al. 1999; Westrate and Meijer 1998)

Accepted Names (English)

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Plant sterol esters(common)Whole plant(common)Arachis hypogaea(proper)Brassica napus(proper)Olea europaea(proper)Plant sterol esters(proper)Secale cereale(proper)Triticum aestivum(proper)Zea mays(proper)

Accepted Names (French)

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Plant sterol esters(common)Whole plant(common)Arachis hypogaea(proper)Brassica napus(proper)Olea europaea(proper)Plant sterol esters(proper)Secale cereale(proper)Triticum aestivum(proper)Zea mays(proper)

Approved Health Claims

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  • Helps lower blood total and low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol
  • Helps lower bad cholesterol
  • Helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

Approved Health Claims (Français)

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  • Helps lower blood total and low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol
  • Helps lower bad cholesterol
  • Helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels

Approved Dose Ranges

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PopulationDose RangeFrequency
Adults 18 years and older0.8–4.8 gramsper day

Cautions & Contraindications

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cautionAsk a healthcare practitioner/health care provider/health care professional/doctor/physician before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Ingredients Covered

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Plant sterol esters

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