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Cholesterol disease

The official health claims below are available for Cholesterol disease and are shown in order of occurrence according to the symptomszoeker.nl data.

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Scope	Health claim (EFSA)	Nutrients
Cholesterol - maintain	Contributes to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels Contributes to the maintenance of normal blood cholesterol levels	Fermented red rice Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose meal Pectins during meal Beta-glucan Linoleic acid Guargom Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) Chitosan Single and / or polyunsaturated fatty acids Glucomannan (kojac mannan) Foods with low or reduced saturated fatty acids Oleic acid Plant sterols and plant stanols
Cholesterol - lowering (disease risk limiting claim)	This has been shown to lower / decrease blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. This has been shown to lower blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a risk factor for the development of coronary heart disease	Oat beta-glucan Beta-glucan from barley Single and / or polyunsaturated fatty acids Plant stanol esters Plant sterols and plant stanol esters Plant sterols

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The values below are taken from "NEVO online, version 2019 / 6.0. RIVM, Bilthoven"
*No ADH known

Food per 100 grams (top 20)	Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) [g]
Linseed	9.99
Linseed oil	9.99
Chia seeds dried	9.99
Hemp seed	8.69
Coffee creamer	8.54
Kumquat	7.14
Soya oil	6.86
Margarine liquid 80 fat <17 g sat salted	6.85
Margarine liquid 80 fat <17 g sat salted	6.80
Margarine liquid 80 fat <17 g sat salted	6.70
Walnuts unsalted	6.54
Fruit muesli	6.54
Bake and cooking fat liquid 97 fat <17g sat salted	6.40
Bake and cooking fat vita d'or meat	6.25
Margarine liquid 80 fat <17 g sat salted	6.20
Kumquat	5.90
Bake and cooking fat vlb 97 fat <17g sat fat unsalted	5.80
Margarine liquid 80 fat <17 g sat salted	5.80
Kumquat	5.10
Gravy 75 fat unbound prepared without gravy powder	4.80

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