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Surely a spread rich in plant sterols should be classified as a drug rather than a food?

April 26, 2017Classified drug food plant Rich spread sterols SURELY

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Surely a spread rich in plant sterols should be classified as a drug rather than a food?

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No. Flora pro-activ contains an ingredient which is naturally present in the diet and which is already found in spreads at a low level. This level has simply increased to create an additional cholesterol-lowering effect.