Beta-Sitosterol Plant Sterols®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: NOW

Softgel CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOn Market
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Net Contents

90 Softgel(s)

Serving Size

2 Softgel(s)

Servings Per Container

45

Supplement Form

Softgel Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

7 33739 03078 8

Product Version

CODE 3078 V2

Label Analysis

Objective insights generated automatically from the official DSLD label — a quick, factual read of how this product is formulated and disclosed.

2Active Ingredients

2 distinct active ingredients are disclosed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

1Dietary Attributes

Label states: Gluten-Free.

This analysis is generated algorithmically from label data for educational reference only. It is not a product endorsement, ranking, or medical advice.

Allergen Guide

Contains

  • Milk
  • Egg
  • Fish
  • Shellfish
  • Wheat
  • Soy
  • Gluten

Allergen flags are parsed automatically from the official label's claims and statements. Always verify against the physical product label before use, especially if you have a severe allergy.

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2 Softgel(s) · 2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
CardioAid-S Plant Sterol Esters1 Gram(s)
Beta-Sitosterol400 mg
Campesterol
Stigmasterol
natural Fish Oil concentrate120 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Softgel CapsuleSoy Lecithin

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)Gluten FreeDairy Free

Label Claims

NutrientAll OtherApproved HealthQualified Health

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested Usage: Take 2 softgels twice daily with food.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Caution: For adults only.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

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

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not eat Freshness Packet. Keep in Bottle.

Precautions re: Allergies

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

Precautions re: Allergies

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

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place after opening.

Formulation

Formula re: Contains

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.

Formula re: Contains

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

Formula re: Contains

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

Formulation re: Does NOT Contain

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

FDA Statements

FDA Statement of Identity

A Dietary Supplement

FDA Disclaimer Statement

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

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.

General Statements: All Other Content

EUA # 1482865

General Statements: All Other Content

SOFTGEL SIZE

General Statements: All Other Content

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

General Statements: All Other Content

General Health

General Statements: All Other Content

Family owned since 1968.

General Statements: All Other Content

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.*

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

In this way, CardioAid-S can help to maintain cholesterol levels already within the normal range.*

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

CardioAid-S Plant Sterol Esters is a combination of the ester forms of Beta-Sitosterol, Campesterol and Stigmasterol.

Brand IP Statement(s) re: (c), (TM), (SM)

CardioAid is a registered trademark of Archer-Daniels-Midland Company.

General Statements: All Other Content

Natural color variation may occur in this product.

Seals/Symbols

GMP QUALITY ASSURED

General: Product/Version Code

CODE 3078 V2

Manufacturer & Distributor

Manufacturer

NOW Foods

395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd., Bloomingdale, IL, 60108, USA

Market Reference

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Research & Studies

  • An update on β-sitosterol: A potential herbal nutraceutical for diabetic management

    S Babu, S Jayaraman - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier

    Phytosterols are bioactive compounds that are naturally present in plant cell membranes with chemical structure similar to the mammalian cell- derived cholesterol. They are highly …

    2020846 citations
  • β-Sitosterol: Predominant phytosterol of therapeutic potential

    E Gupta - Innovations in food technology: current perspectives …, 2020 - Springer

    … sterols found in plant and human diet, and there is a presence of double bond in the sterol ring of these plant sterols… that intraperitoneal administration of beta-sitosterol for a period of 19 …

    202053 citations
  • Clinical improvement, toxicity and future prospects of β-sitosterol: a review

    AK Durrani, M Khalid, A Raza, I Faiz ul Rasool… - CyTA-Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis

    … The form of phytosterol β-sitosterol (plant sterol) that is most prevalent can be found in a … total plant sterols in soya beans at elevated temperatures; there is an increase in plant sterol …

    202430 citations
  • Aspects of β-sitosterol's pharmacology, nutrition and analysis

    J Dwivedi, P Wal, P Sachan, M Dwivedi… - Current …, 2025 - benthamdirect.com

    … of plant sterols in decreasing cholesterol levels [15]. Later, it was found that plant sterols, … are more efficient in preventing beta-sitosterol oxidation and improving thermal instability […

    202520 citations
  • The story of beta-sitosterol-a review.

    S Saeidnia, A Manayi, AR Gohari, M Abdollahi - 2014 - researchgate.net

    … of plant sterols is a ne hypocholesterolemic activity without effe Dietary supplement containing … A novel angiogenic factor derived from Aloe vera gel: beta-sitosterol, a plant sterol. …

    2014494 citations
  • A mechanistic approach on structural, analytical and pharmacological potential of beta-sitosterol: a promising nutraceutical

    J Dwivedi, P Sachan, P Wal - Current Nutrition & Food Science, 2024 - benthamdirect.com

    … Men have a lower density of phytosterols (32 mg/1,000 kJ) as opposed to females (36.8 mg/kJ) every day, 0.3 g of cholesterol and 0.25 g of plant sterols come from the food we eat. …

    202419 citations

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2016-05-22. DSLD Label ID: 59893. This information is provided for educational reference only and is not medical advice. Always follow the product label and consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.