{"product_id":"new-roots-sterols-sterolins-cholesterol","title":"New Roots Sterols \u0026 Sterolins Cholesterol (120 Softgels)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eNew Roots Sterols \u0026amp; Sterolins\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description__short expandable-menu__content expandable-menu__content--opened\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSterols are plant fats and alcohols that have gained in popularity and recognition in recent years. They have a positive effect on negative cholesterol levels and HDL\/LDL ratios. Many trust them for immune boosting and modulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description__content expandable-menu__content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__description__full\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhytosterols and sterolins are plant fats and alcohols. They were originally suspected of being good immune modulators, but more recently, their ability to modulate and lower cholesterol has moved to the forefront.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou 'll find sterols and sterolins in more and more fortified functional foods. Recently, the FDA approved the following claim for phytosterols: ‚ÄúFoods containing at least 0.4 g per serving of plant sterols, eaten twice a day with meals for a daily total intake of at least 0.8 g, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease.‚\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhytosterols have been shown to inhibit the uptake of both dietary and endogenously produced (biliary) cholesterol from the intestine. There are several proposed mechanisms by which phytosterols decrease serum cholesterol levels; one of them suggests that cholesterol in the intestine, already marginally soluble, is precipitated into a nonabsorbable state in the presence of added phytosterols. The main theory is based upon the fact that cholesterol must enter bile salt and phospholipid-containing mixed micelles in order to pass through intestinal cells and be absorbed into the blood stream.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vitasave.ca\/collections\/new-roots\"\u003eNew Roots\u003c\/a\u003e Herbal 's Sterols \u0026amp; Sterolins Cholesterol provides sufficient potency for therapeutic effect. As well, our product includes a full range of sterols in their naturally present ratios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBenefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmune modulator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps lower cholesterol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelpful for prostate fucntion, allergies, arthritis, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"New Roots","offers":[{"title":"120 Softgels","offer_id":39957476147303,"sku":"NR10223","price":49.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1709\/1189\/products\/New_Roots_Sterols_Sterolins_Cholesterol_120_Softgels_Image_7.jpg?v=1662662365","url":"https:\/\/checkout.vitasave.ca\/products\/new-roots-sterols-sterolins-cholesterol","provider":"Vitasave","version":"1.0","type":"link"}