Are plant sterols absorbed?
When food is eaten, nutrients and other food components are absorbed to a varying degree. This is also the case with plant sterols. The plant sterols in Flora pro-activ occur naturally in the diet and are found in everyday foods such as fruit, vegetables, vegetable oils, nuts and cereals. When Flora pro-activ is eaten, plant sterols in the body remain within the normal range obtained by a person following a healthy diet.
