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Phytosterols, or plant sterols, are cholesterol-like molecules found in plants. Plant sterols lower cholesterol levels. Plant sterols are also available in a variety of products, such as phytosterols in foods and supplements. Some foods are high in plant sterols and there may or may not be benefits of phytosterol supplements. Many use plant sterols for cholesterol reduction.
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