Finest Pure Fish Oil with Plant Sterols/Orange 300ml is available by Pharmax.Features & benefits
? Finest pharmaceutical grade fish oil.
? Specially formulated to provide the benefits of sterols and fish oils in one product.
? Fish oil has been found to be profoundly beneficial for cardiovascular disease
? A serving of 1 teaspoon (5ml) of Finest Pure Fish Oil with Plant Sterols taken twice daily, with meals, provides 1.3g of plant sterol esters, which studies show may reduce the risk of heart disease
? Virtually no taste, or odor, of fish. Essential oil of orange has been added to provide a pleasant taste
? Independently tested for PCBs, dioxins and furans, PAHs, and the absence of detectable levels of mercury and other heavy metals
Background
Studies have found that a daily consumption of plant sterols consistently lower total and LDL cholesterol by between 5-20%. They do this by inhibiting the absorption of both dietary and endogenous derived cholesterol from the intestines.
FDA approved statement: A daily intake of at least 1.3g of plant sterol esters, in two meals, may reduce the risk of heart disease, when part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol.
Ingredients:
Typically, per 5ml
Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) ...625mg
Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) ...850mg
Total omega-3 ...1700mg
(DHA, EPA & other omega-3?s provided as pure fish oil)
Plant sterol esters ...650mg
(provided as vegetable oil)
Natural mixed tocopherols ...25mg
Dosage:
Recommended intake
One teaspoon (5ml) taken twice daily with meals or as professionally directed.
Contra-indications
None known if recommended intake is followed.
Non-active ingredients
Essential oil of orange.
