- male and female aged 20-75 years; BMI between 19 and 30 kg/m2 , LDL-cholesterol plasma level between 130 mg/dL to 190 mg/dL (bounds included) with or without any statin monotherapy, with stabilized hypercholesterolemia (since more than 3 months), accepting to follow the dietary recommendations advisable for hypercholesterolemic patient (NCEP-ATP III guidelines), used to consume dairy products, agreeing to a written informed consent, for female: effective contraceptive methods used