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Plant stanol ester has been shown to lower cholesterol. High cholesterol is a risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. A daily intake of 1.5-2.4g plant stanols lowers cholesterol by 7-10% in 2-3 weeks. Each Benecol yogurt drink provides 2.0g of plant stanols, so 1 yogurt drink a day lowers cholesterol when consumed with a meal as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle, which includes your '5 a day'. The beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 1.5-3g plant stanols.
Your Delicious One a Day: With just one Benecol yogurt drink a day you can lower your cholesterol in 2-3 weeks thanks to our unique plant stanols. Each bottle also contains an extra boost of heart healthy vitamin B1, which is shown to help maintain normal heart function. Vitamin B1 contributes to the normal function of the heart.
Features: Proven to Lower Cholesterol, One bottle a day to lower cholesterol, Cholesterol lowering yogurt drink with added plant stanols and peach & apricot flavour, No added sugar - contains naturally occuring sugars, No artificial flavours, No preservatives, Suitable for vegetarians, For optimal effect, enjoy with food
Nutritional data:
| Typical Values | Per 100g | Per 67.5g serving |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 205kJ/49kcal | 139kJ/33kcal |
| Fat | 2.0g | 1.4g |
| of which saturates | 0.2g | 0.1g |
| Carbohydrate | 4.8g | 3.2g |
| of which sugars | 4.7g | 3.2g |
| Protein | 2.9g | 1.9g |
| Salt | 0.09g | 0.06g |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.51mg (46%RI) | 0.33mg (31%RI) |
| Plant stanols | 3.0g | 2.0g |
Storage: Keep Refrigerated
Preparation and Usage: Shake before drinking. Do not drink if seal is broken. Shake before use. Enjoy one bottle daily with a main meal and as part of a healthy diet and lifestyle, including 5 portions of fruit and vegetables a day.
Safety Warning: More than 3g of plant stanols per day is not recommended. Check with your doctor if you are taking cholesterol lowering medication. Benecol foods are not intended for people who do not need to control their blood cholesterol. Benecol foods may not be nutritionally appropriate for pregnant or breast feeding women and children under five years old. Heart disease has multiple risk factors and you may need to change more than one to lower overall risk.
Ingredients: Yogurt (85%) (Skimmed Milk , Yogurt Cultures), Plant Stanol Ester (Plant Stanols 3%), Peach Pulp (2%), Apricot Pulp (2%), Apple Puree, Lemon Juice, Stabiliser (Pectin), Flavourings, Colour (Beta Carotene), Sweetener (Sucralose), Vitamin B1, Vitamin B1 contributes to the normal function of the heart
Allergen Information: Contains Milk
Dietary Information: No Added Sugar; Suitable for Vegetarians