Beta-Sitosterol Maximum Strength®

Fats & Fatty Acids

Brand: Swanson

CapsuleFat/Fatty AcidOff Market
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Net Contents

60 Capsule(s)

Serving Size

1 Capsule(s)

Servings Per Container

Not specified

Supplement Form

Capsule

Bar Code (UPC/SKU)

0 87614 01790 7

Product Version

SW790 Rev 0 04 03 18

Label Analysis

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

1Active Ingredients

Single-ingredient formula listed in Supplement Facts.

100%Amount Transparency

Every active ingredient discloses a specific amount per serving.

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Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 1 Capsule(s) · 2 per day

IngredientAmount Per Serving
Beta-Sitosterol(Plant Sterol Complex)160 mg

Not Present

Other Ingredients

Rice FlourGelatinMagnesium Stearate

Target Groups

Adult (18 - 50 Years)

Label Claims

All OtherStructure/Function

Directions & Suggested Use

Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions

Suggested use: As a dietary supplement, take one capsule two times per day with food and water or as recommended by your healthcare provider.

Warnings & Precautions

Precautions re: All Other

Warning: For adults only.

Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications

Consult your physician before using this or any product if you are pregnant or nursing, taking medication or have a medical condition.

Precautions re: Children

Keep out of reach of children.

Precautions re: All Other

Do not use if seal is broken.

Storage

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place.

FDA Statements

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.

FDA Statement of Identity

Dietary Supplement

Other Label Statements

General Statements: All Other Content

Provides support for overall cardiovascular health Helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels Supports immune health Science-Backed Quality Since 1969

General Statements: All Other Content

Cardiovascular health

General: Product/Version Code

SW790 Rev 0 04 03 18

Manufacturer & Distributor

Distributor

Swanson Health Products

Fargo, ND, 58104, USA

1-800-437-4148

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Research & Studies

  • A review on the role of phytosterols: new insights into cardiovascular risk

    M Rocha, C Banuls, L Bellod, A Jover… - Current …, 2011 - ingentaconnect.com

    … , supplementary doses are required to achieve maximal … Beta-sitosterol, a plant sterol, induces apoptosis and activates … benign prostatic hyperplasia with beta-sitosterol: an 18-…

    201192 citations
  • Molecular insights into the mechanisms underlying the cholesterol-lowering effects of phytosterols

    L Cedó, M Farràs, M Lee-Rueckert… - Current Medicinal …, 2019 - benthamdirect.com

    … Even the lowest level of plant sterol supplementation (1%) resulted in maximal stimulation of non-biliary cholesterol excretion [122]. However, the mechanisms by which plant sterols …

    201977 citations
  • Herbs and natural supplements, volume 2: An evidence-based guide

    L Braun, M Cohen - 2014 - books.google.com

    … , nutritional and food supplements. The second volume provides current, evidence-based monographs on the 132 most popular herbs, nutrients and food supplements. Organised …

    2014569 citations
  • Anticholesterolic Effects of Unsaponifiable Fractions of Vegetable Oils in Chicks: 1. Short-Term Effects of Soy Sterols

    I Bartov, P Budowski, S Bornstein - Poultry Science, 1970 - Elsevier

    … , by sterol supplements, and by oil type X level and oil level X sterol supplement interactions… by oil level, sterol supplements, and oil level X sterol supplement interaction. The effect of …

    19705 citations
  • Functional components and medicinal properties foods

    S Soomro, SG Khaskheli, AH Soomro… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2024 - pjbt.org

    … extra bonds in addition to a methyl and/or ethyl group. The three phytosterols with the highest levels of activity are beta-sitosterol, … Sources: Dietary supplements and fermented foods are …

    20241 citations
  • Functional Foods: Opportunities and Challenges

    M Schmidl - 2005 - academia.edu

    … supporting a health claim for stanol/sterol esters and coronary heart disease. In October 2000, FDA approved this health claim for certain foods and dietary supplements containing plant …

    2005

Data sourced from the U.S. National Institutes of Health, Office of Dietary Supplements Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD) · Label entered 2019-05-28. DSLD Label ID: 202689. 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.