{"id":25042,"date":"2025-04-16T15:07:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/25042\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T15:07:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T15:07:14","slug":"one-supplement-helps-maintain-healthy-cholesterol-levels-and-its-17p-at-boots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/25042\/","title":{"rendered":"One supplement &#8216;helps maintain healthy cholesterol levels&#8217; and it&#8217;s 17p at Boots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shoppers can save on Boots&#8217; Max Strength Plant Sterols thanks to the chemist&#8217;s \u00a310 sale event<\/p>\n<p>12:28, 15 Apr 2025Updated 12:28, 15 Apr 2025<\/p>\n<p>This article contains affiliate links, which means we will receive commission on any sale of products or services we write.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/affiliates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Learn more<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_GettyImages-453247390-1.jpg\" alt=\" Members of the public walk past a branch of Boots the chemist on Oxford Street \" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Reviewers praised Boots&#8217; \u00a310 sale supplement (Image: Getty)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">This week&#8217;s \u00a310 Tuesday sale at Boots includes a supplement that&#8217;s &#8216;clinically proven to lower cholesterol levels&#8217;. The weekly shopping event sees hundreds of products on offer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The latest deals include a variety of skincare, makeup and haircare products. There are also discounts on some supplements, including the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boots.com%2Fboots-max-strength-plant-sterols-tabs-60s-10317537%3F&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fmoney%2Fshopping-deals%2Fone-supplement-helps-maintain-healthy-35057931\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols Capsules 60sLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols Capsules 60s<\/a>, down from \u00a319.75 to \u00a310 for just 24 hours &#8211; this works out to around 17p per capsule.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The offer is available online only, while stock lasts. Other products on offer include vitamins, digestive health supplements and effervescent tablets.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">According to the product description, the <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boots.com%2Fboots-max-strength-plant-sterols-tabs-60s-10317537%3F&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fmoney%2Fshopping-deals%2Fone-supplement-helps-maintain-healthy-35057931\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols <\/a>supplement is &#8216;clinically proven to lower cholesterol levels.&#8217; Boots states: &#8220;When taken regularly at high doses, Plant Sterols can help stop normal cholesterol being absorbed into the blood and small intestine and therefore help maintain healthy cholesterol levels.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Keeping your cholesterol levels at a normal level will reduce the risk of developing coronary heart disease. Our max strength formula is proven to lower cholesterol levels when you take 2000 mg per day.&#8221; Boots adds: &#8220;Taking Plant Sterol supplements is a convenient way to complement your diet.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_GettyImages-2033002986-6.jpg\" alt=\"Boots store sign on building exterior\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Boots shoppers can save with the one-day deal (Image: Getty)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Plant Sterols have been shown to lower blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a risk factor in the development of coronary heart disease. The beneficial effect is obtained with a daily intake of 1500 &#8211; 3000 mg Plant Sterols.&#8221; The supplement&#8217;s description says it is suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over but not for vegetarians, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.getsurrey.co.uk\/news\/health\/boots-17p-pill-clinically-proven-31425234\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Surrey LiveLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Surrey Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/nhs\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">NHS<\/a> recommends reducing the intake of fatty foods, increasing exercise, quitting smoking, and decreasing alcohol consumption to help lower cholesterol levels. Additionally, the NHS advises that some individuals may need medication to manage their cholesterol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">It&#8217;s advised to talk to your GP about any concerns about your health. You should also speak to a qualified health professional before starting new medication or supplements.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_max-strength.png\" alt=\"Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols Capsules 60s\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols Capsules 60s(Image: Boots)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Reviewing <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.boots.com%2Fboots-max-strength-plant-sterols-tabs-60s-10317537%3F&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fmoney%2Fshopping-deals%2Fone-supplement-helps-maintain-healthy-35057931\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols Capsules 60sLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Boots Max Strength Plant Sterols Capsules 60s<\/a>, someone said: &#8220;I use these for high cholesterol and they are very good, they do work for me. I would definitely recommend them.&#8221; A second shared: &#8220;Good to take on holiday instead of the drinks. Keep cholesterol under control.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A third reviewer wrote: &#8220;Well with a few small dietary adjustments and taking these after a few months I repeated my cholesterol test and the results were better than I had imagined, I won&#8217;t stop taking them now as I&#8217;ve had no side effects and I have a strong family history of heart disease.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Unfortunately, someone else replied: &#8220;Just be aware that these torpedo shaped tablets are very large (2.5cm long) and not easy to swallow, in fact they make me so I can\u2019t take them.&#8221; Another responder claimed: &#8220;I was really hoping these would lower my cholesterol but they made no difference and now on statins.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Alternatively, Holland and Barrett offers <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.hollandandbarrett.com%2Fshop%2Fproduct%2Fholland-barrett-cholestaguard-plant-sterols-2000mg-60-capsules-60031519%3F&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fmoney%2Fshopping-deals%2Fone-supplement-helps-maintain-healthy-35057931\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Cholestaguard Plant Sterols 60 TabletsLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Cholestaguard Plant Sterols 60 Tablets<\/a> for \u00a311.99. Nature&#8217;s Best offers <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.naturesbest.co.uk%2Fherbs-spices%2Fplant-sterols%2Fplant-sterols-800mg%2F%3F&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fmoney%2Fshopping-deals%2Fone-supplement-helps-maintain-healthy-35057931\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"High Strength Plant Sterols Supplement - 800mgLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">High Strength Plant Sterols Supplement &#8211; 800mg<\/a> for \u00a315.95, and<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com?id=76202X1526515&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.justvitamins.co.uk%2FHerbal-Supplements%2FPlant-Sterols.aspx%3F&amp;sref=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mirror.co.uk%2Fmoney%2Fshopping-deals%2Fone-supplement-helps-maintain-healthy-35057931\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Just Vitamins offers Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Just Vitamins offers <\/a>Plant Sterols Tablets &#8211; 800mg for \u00a318.95.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shoppers can save on Boots&#8217; Max Strength Plant Sterols thanks to the chemist&#8217;s \u00a310 sale event 12:28, 15&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25043,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4318],"tags":[3318,15367,1579,1630,105,625,623,624,302,211,4434,15366,16,15,6585],"class_list":{"0":"post-25042","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nutrition","8":"tag-boots","9":"tag-boots-uk","10":"tag-cholesterol","11":"tag-fitness","12":"tag-health","13":"tag-healthy-life","14":"tag-healthy-lifestyle","15":"tag-healthy-living","16":"tag-heart-disease","17":"tag-nhs","18":"tag-nutrition","19":"tag-shopping-advice","20":"tag-uk","21":"tag-united-kingdom","22":"tag-vitamins"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114348271064649300","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}