Product Description: Promoting Health, Protecting Nature, Improving Your LifePlant Sterol Dietary Fiber ComplexClinically-Studied Nutrient Supplement for Healthy Cholesterol Levels in the Normal Range*30-Day SupplyCholesterol Health Action PlanCholesterol balance is a key indicator of cardiovascular health. Maintaining a healthy cholesterol balance between “bad” low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and “good” high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is essential for heart health. Factors that contribute to unhealthy cholesterol levels include genetics, diet, age, gender, and stress. The truth is, many people may need additional strategies to maintain healthy cholesterol levels.Diet Take Futurebiotics CholesterolBalance® and eat high-fiber foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes, and choose low-fat dairy products. Read labels and avoid foods high in saturated fat. Avoid unhealthy fats when cooking. Grill or bake. Choose fish, lean meats, and other good sources of protein. Take a daily multivitamin and omega-3 supplement. Exercise experts agree that 30 minutes of activity each day can contribute to a healthy cholesterol balance. Complementary therapies Stress can play a role in raising cholesterol levels by influencing your choices about overeating, eating high-fat foods, or smoking. There are some quick ways to help relieve stress during the day, including visualization and deep breathing techniques. Education - The more you know, the better chance you have of reducing your risk of high cholesterol. Usage advice Diabetics are at higher risk for heart disease and should be vigilant about checking their cholesterol. Know your family health history and reduce your risk of high cholesterol and heart disease. Take supplements and prescription medications as directed. Smoking has been shown to increase LDL cholesterol levels and speed up the rate of atherosclerosis. Track your progress Know your cholesterol levels. Work with your healthcare professional, get regular checkups, and have your cholesterol tested regularly. Experts advise that all adults over the age of 20 should have their cholesterol tested at least once every five years and as recommended thereafter. Cholesterol Balance® Viscofiber® - a high viscosity beta-glucan concentrate helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels. Plant Sterols - a natural complex including beta-sitosterol. Policosanol - clinically proven to help maintain healthy blood lipid levels. Clinical studies have shown that beta-glucans, plant sterols and policosanol help support healthy cholesterol levels. CholesterolBalance® supports healthy cholesterol levels with scientifically proven ingredients and natural cofactors from 12 healthy vegetables. Viscofiber® is a high viscosity beta-glucan concentrate (a non-digestible polysaccharide) derived from oats that is 20-30 times more viscous than regular beta-glucan extracts. Health professionals accept viscosity as the primary physicochemical characteristic for the physiological effects of soluble fiber consumption, which is important for regulating healthy cholesterol levels. CholesterolBalance® contains a natural complex of plant sterols, including beta-sitosterol, campesterol, and stigmasterol. These phytosterols help lower serum cholesterol levels by reducing cholesterol absorption in the small intestine. Plant sterols work by reducing the absorption of dietary cholesterol and cholesterol produced by the body. Policosanol has been shown to help maintain healthy cholesterol and blood lipid (triglyceride) levels. The policosanol in CholesterolBalance® is made from sugarcane wax using a molecular distillation process, the same raw material source used in various clinical studies. A blend of 12 different vegetables that provide natural food cofactor nutrients is added for a total cholesterol support formula. CholesterolBalance® is enhanced with Futurebiotics BioAccelerators™. Clinically studied BioPerine® (Piper Nigrum Extract) enhances nutrient bioavailability while exclusive natural compounds of Ginger Extract, Trikatu, Super Strength Digezyme® and Lactospore® promote digestion and absorption. CholesterolBalance® - Inspired by Nature. This 100% vegetarian formula contains natural whole plant cofactors from 12 different healthy vegetables, plus aromatic plant essences.
Suggested Use: As a supplement for adults, take 3 tablets daily with dinner.
Ingredients: Modified Cellulose (Vegetable Capsule), Microcrystalline Cellulose, Magnesium Stearate, Ylang Ylang Oil Contains Soybean. This product contains Gluten (from Oats).
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