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Table 5 Sterol composition of Vegapure 95E®

From: Cholesterol lowering effect of a soy drink enriched with plant sterols in a French population with moderate hypercholesterolemia

Sterol composition (as free sterols)

By GC, rel. area (%), typical values (max.*)

Beta-Sitosterol

69.1% (max. 80%)

Beta-Sitostanol

7.9% (max.15%)

Campesterol

15.3% (max. 40%)

Campestanol

1.0% (max. 5%)

Stigmasterol

0.8% (max. 30%)

Brassicasterol

2.8% (max. 3%)

Other sterols/stanols

2.7% (max. 3%)

  1. * according to European Commission Decision