Lamberts Plant Sterols 800mg 60 Tablets is a food supplement providing 800mg of plant sterols in each tablet, with up to 80% beta-sitosterols. One tablet a day can contribute to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels. The directions allow 1 to 3 tablets a day.

Key Features

• 800mg of plant sterols per tablet: Lamberts quotes the amount of pure ("free") plant sterols in each tablet, not the weight of the sterol compound.
• Up to 80% beta-sitosterols: The plant sterols provide up to 80% beta-sitosterols, and the relative levels of individual sterols are subject to natural variation.
• Blood cholesterol claim: Lamberts states that one tablet a day can contribute to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels.
• Flexible daily intake: The directions allow 1 to 3 tablets daily.
• Vegetarian and vegan friendly: The tablets are suitable for vegetarians and vegans and are free from soya, milk, fish and gluten-containing ingredients.

How do plant sterols work?

According to Lamberts, plant sterols are similar in structure to cholesterol. They partially block cholesterol from being re-absorbed from the gut. Cholesterol is naturally secreted in bile to aid digestion and is then re-absorbed further down the gut.

Can I take Lamberts Plant Sterols with cholesterol-lowering medication?

Seek medical advice before taking this supplement if you are taking cholesterol-lowering medication.

How long does a pack of 60 tablets last?

At 1 tablet a day a pack lasts 60 days. At 3 tablets a day it lasts 20 days.

Active ingredient: Plant sterols 800mg per tablet (providing up to 80% beta-sitosterols). The relative levels of individual sterols are subject to natural variation.

Tableted with: bulking agents (calcium carbonate and cellulose), anti-caking agents (silicon dioxide and magnesium stearate), humectant (crosslinked cellulose gum) and glazing agents (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose and glycerol).

Additional information: Suitable for vegetarians and vegans. The following are excluded: wheat, barley, soya, eggs, milk (and milk products), lactose, nuts, sulphites, celery, fish, shellfish, yeast and gluten-containing ingredients.

Take 1 to 3 tablets daily.

Please note the following before taking this supplement:

• Seek medical advice if you are taking cholesterol-lowering medication.
• Not recommended for pregnant or lactating women.
• Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle.