Cholesterol Lowering
Weet-Bix™ Cholesterol Lowering takes New Zealand's No. 1 breakfast cereal and adds the functional benefit of cholesterol-lowering plant sterols. Weet-Bix™ Cholesterol Lowering is the only cereal product on the market to contain 2g of plant sterols in 1 serve, making it the ideal choice for those wanting to reduce their cholesterol.
2 Weet-Bix™ provides 2g plant sterols, clinically proven to actively lower LDL cholesterol by up to 9% within 4 weeks†
Effective Plant Sterols. Plant sterols are found naturally in very small amounts in a variety of plant foods. They actively lower LDL (or 'bad') cholesterol by partially blocking the absorption of LDL cholesterol in the digestive system. 2g of plant sterols consumed on a daily basis is proven in over 40 clinical trials to lower blood cholesterol.
It's easy, you just need two! Eating 2 Weet-Bix™ Cholesterol Lowering each day, gives you the required 2g of plant sterols in one serve. Simple.
Enjoyable. Weet-Bix™ Cholesterol Lowering is the same great taste you know and enjoy. check out our recipes for versatile inspiration here
† 2g of plant sterols daily lowers cholesterol within 4 weeks as part of a healthy diet low in saturated fat. Individual results may vary due to diet, genetic or other reasons. For further advice please consult your medical practitioner.
Nutrition Information
Ingredient List
Wholegrain wheat (88%), plant sterol esters [plant sterols (5%)], raw sugar, salt, barley malt extract, antioxidants (mixed tocopherols, ascorbyl palmitate), vitamins (niacin, thiamin, riboflavin, folate), mineral (iron).
Contains: Gluten, Wheat
May Contain: Lupin
Serving size: 36g (2 Biscuits)
Servings per pack: 12
| Per Serve | Per 100g | |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 540kJ | 1500kJ |
| Energy (kcal) | 129Cal | 358Cal |
| Protein | 4.4g | 12.2g |
| Fat | 1.8g | 5.1g |
| Saturated Fat | 0.3g | 0.8g |
| Trans Fat | 0.0g | 0.0g |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.0g | 2.9g |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.5g | 1.3g |
| Plant Sterols | 2.0g | 5.6g |
| Carbohydrate | 21.5g | 59.8g |
| Sugars | 1.0g | 2.9g |
| Dietary Fibre | 3.7g | 10.3g |
| Sodium | 93mg | 257mg |
| Potassium | 121g | 335g |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.55mg (50%)** | 1.53mg |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.43mg (25%)* | 1.19mg |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 2.5mg (25%)* | 6.9mg |
| Folate | 71µg (36%)* | 198µg |
| Iron | 3.0mg (25%)* | 8.3mg |
| Magnesium | 32mg (10%)* | 89mg |
** High in thiamin, essential for normal function as part of a healthy diet.
If you see some discolouration - it's the active ingredient.
† 2g of plant sterols daily lowers cholesterol within 4 weeks as part of a healthy diet low in saturated fat. Individual results may vary due to diet, genetic or other reasons. For further advice please consult your medical practitioner.
One 36g serve of Weet-Bix Cholesterol Lowering contributes over 60% towards the Grains & Legumes Nutrition Council™ 48g Wholegrain Daily Target Intake.