Yogurt drink with added plant stanols and sweetener.One bottle a day. Proven to Lower Cholesterol. With plant stanols. No added sugar - contains naturally occurring sugars. Low in saturated fat. No artificial colours or flavours. No preservatives. Suitable for vegetarians.With heart healthy vitamin B1* *Vitamin B1 contributes to the normal function of the heart. Cholesterol lowering yogurt drink with added plant stanols and sweetener. 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 health function. 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.
Per 100g
Energy
198kJ 47kcal
Adult reference intake values (67.5g serving):
Energy
134kj 32kcal
2% RI
Fat
1.40 g
2% RI
Saturates
0.10 g
1% RI
Sugars
2.70 g
3% RI
Salt
0.06 g
1% RI
RI = % of your daily reference intake
Yogurt (85%) (Skimmed Milk, Yogurt Cultures), Water, Plant Stanol Ester (Plant Stanols 3%), Lemon Juice, Stabiliser (Pectin), Sweetener (Sucralose), Vitamin B1*, *Vitamin B1 contributes to the normal function of the heart
Lifestyle
No Added Sugar
Suitable for Vegetarians
Additives
Free From Artificial Colours
Free From Artificial Flavours
Free From Preservatives
Nutritional claims
No added sugar
Low in saturated fat
Health claims
Vitamin B1 contributes to the normal function of the heart
Warnings
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.<br><br>Do no drink if seal is broken.
. RI = Reference Intake
Typical values
Per 100g
Energy
198kJ
Energy
47kcal
Fat
2.0g
Of which Saturates
0.2g
Carbohydrate
4.3g
Of which Sugars
4.1g
Protein
2.8g
Salt
0.09g
Thiamin
0.51g
Preparation and Usage
Shake before drinking
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