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Health and Nutrition

Cardiovascular Benefit of NuSun Oil

For the first time, a controlled clinical study shows the heart-health benefit of using NuSun sunflower oil.

The study showed that individuals experienced a significant total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol lowering on the NuSun™ sunflower oil diet compared to the average American diet, but did not experience significant cholesterol lowering on the olive oil diet.

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Cardiovascular Benefits of NuSun (Fact Sheet 3.2) (299 kb .pdf file)
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