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What are the vegetables or Fruits good for controlling Cholestrol?
Asked by hitler,
08 Aug '10 10:13 am
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9 Food Tips to Lower Cholesterol
By Gina Shaw
A low- cholesterol diet is one of the surest ways to improve heart health. In fact, studies show you can slash your bad cholesterol by as much as 10% to 20% by giving your diet a makeover. The secret? Follow a diet rich in healthy fats like vegetable oils and fish. And avoid foods high in saturated fats and trans fats. How do you know which foods keep your cholesterol low? Here are nine tips to help you get started.
Look over the TLC diet and make a shopping list of your favorite cholesterol-lowering foods.
canned or dry beans, fresh fruits, whole grains, vegetables, and vegetable juice.
throw out the butter, trans fat margarines, and polyunsaturated oil. Replace them with canola oil, olive oil, or plant sterol spreads.
Minute Maid HeartWise orange juice and Benecol, Promise, Smart Balance, and Take Control margarines. These foods have been fortified with plant stanols and sterols that help to block the absorption of cholesterol.
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Answered by PARTHA PATHAK, 08 Aug '10 10:19 am
By Gina Shaw
A low- cholesterol diet is one of the surest ways to improve heart health. In fact, studies show you can slash your bad cholesterol by as much as 10% to 20% by giving your diet a makeover. The secret? Follow a diet rich in healthy fats like vegetable oils and fish. And avoid foods high in saturated fats and trans fats. How do you know which foods keep your cholesterol low? Here are nine tips to help you get started.
Look over the TLC diet and make a shopping list of your favorite cholesterol-lowering foods.
canned or dry beans, fresh fruits, whole grains, vegetables, and vegetable juice.
throw out the butter, trans fat margarines, and polyunsaturated oil. Replace them with canola oil, olive oil, or plant sterol spreads.
Minute Maid HeartWise orange juice and Benecol, Promise, Smart Balance, and Take Control margarines. These foods have been fortified with plant stanols and sterols that help to block the absorption of cholesterol.
...more
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