Hirvelä's Sydänkaura is a health-promoting oat product developed and produced in Finland. A single serving (30 g) contains over 3 grams of beta-glucan. The regular consumption of beta-glucan has been shown to lower blood cholesterol. High cholesterol is a risk factor in the development of cardiovascular diseases. The pleasant taste of the product comes from oats, sugar, and high-quality freeze-dried raspberry powder. The product is gluten-free and carries the “Hyvää Suomesta” label. Hirvelän Kauratuotteet Oy has been producing oat products since 1966. * The health benefits of beta-glucan are achieved by consuming 3 grams of beta-glucan per day.