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there is no label to say what exactly is in this product, nor any of the other olive oil spreads!!!!
Product Description
- 35% vegetable fat spread with 7% olive oil and added plant sterols
- For more information: on how you can lower your cholesterol please visit www.floraproactiv.co.uk or www.floraproactiv.ie
- How Plant Sterols Work
- Plant sterols work by reducing the absorption of some cholesterol from the gut, thereby reducing blood cholesterol levels†
- † A daily consumption of 1.5 - 2.4g plant sterol can lower cholesterol by 7-10% in 2-3 weeks as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle with sufficient fruit and vegetables.
- Contains active plant sterols
- 100% plant based
- Clinically proven by over 50 studies to actively lower cholesterol
- Reduces cholesterol in a natural way
- Omega 3 & 6
- Vitamin D & E
- Vegan
- Pack size: 500g
Information
Ingredients
Water, Plant Oils (23%) (Sunflower, Palm1, Linseed), Plant Sterol Esters (11%)*, Olive Oil (7%), Salt (1%), Emulsifiers (Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids, Sunflower Lecithin), Natural Flavourings, Vitamin A and D, *6.6g Plant Sterols/100g, 1Flora ProActiv is committed to sustainable Palm Oil
Storage
Keep chilled (2-7°C).Not suitable for freezing. For best before date see lid.
Preparation and Usage
- 3 servings of this spread (30g) gives you the daily amount of plant sterols (2.0g) that is proven to lower cholesterol. Each 10g serving of Flora ProActiv spread contains 0.7g of plant sterols. More than 3g a day is not recommended.
Number of uses
1 portion = 10g (the pack contains 50 portions)
Warnings
- Plant sterols have been shown to lower blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a major risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. As heart disease has multiple risk factors, you may need to improve more than one to reduce your overall risk. Check with your doctor first if you are already taking cholesterol lowering medication, or if you have special dietary needs.
- Not suitable for pregnant or breast-feeding women and children under 5. This product is not intended for people who do not need to control their blood cholesterol level.
Name and address
- Flora ProActiv UK and Ireland,
- PO Box 75608,
- London,
- SW19 3RU.
Return to
- Flora ProActiv UK and Ireland,
- PO Box 75608,
- London,
- SW19 3RU.
- For additional information, please visit: www.pro-activ.com
Lower age limit
5 Years
Net Contents
500g ℮
Nutrition
| Typical Values | per 100g |
|---|---|
| Energy | 1294kJ/315kcal |
| Fats | 35g |
| of which saturated | 8.3g |
| of which monounsaturated | 13g |
| of which polyunsaturated | 13g |
| Carbohydrates | <0.5g |
| of which sugars | <0.5g |
| Protein | <0.5g |
| Salt | 1.0g |
| Vitamin A | 120µg (15% NRV) |
| Vitamin D | 7.5µg (150% NRV) |
| Vitamin E | 8.5mg (70% NRV) |
| Omega 6 | 11g |
| Omega 3 | 2.1g |
| Plant sterols | 6.6g |
| NRV = Nutrient Reference Value | - |
Safety information
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Plant sterols have been shown to lower blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a major risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. As heart disease has multiple risk factors, you may need to improve more than one to reduce your overall risk. Check with your doctor first if you are already taking cholesterol lowering medication, or if you have special dietary needs. Not suitable for pregnant or breast-feeding women and children under 5. This product is not intended for people who do not need to control their blood cholesterol level.
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