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Diet Tips for Lowering Cholesterol

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7 Foods to Help Lower Your Cholesterol

Beans
Beans: Healthy Pintos, Black Beans and Brown Rice.
Apple
Fiber and Antioxidant Rich Fuits like Apples, grapes, strawberries.
Nuts
Nuts and Seeds: Protein Plus Good Fat like Walnuts, almonds, pistachios, pumpkin seeds.
Oats
Oats and Oat Bran: Barley, Steel-Cut Oats, whole grains. Just a Little Every Day.
Wine
Red Wine or Grapes: A Toast to Resveratrol.
Salmon
High levels of omega-3 fatty acids like Salmon & fatty fish.
corn
Plant Sterols and Stanols: vegetable oil (corn, soybean), legumes and dark chocolate.

Diet Chart: What to eat and what not to eat...

Do's

  • 🔹 Beans and other legumes — pinto, red, white, navy, black, garbanzos, limas, and lentils
  • 🔹 Soy, Olive oil
  • 🔹 Fruits and vegetables, Specially Apple, Avocado
  • 🔹 Salmon, fatty fish
  • 🔹 Garlic
  • 🔹 Spinach
  • 🔹 Tea: The Hot and Cool Superdrink, Red wine
  • 🔹 Walnuts, Cashews, and Almonds
  • 🔹 Dark Chocolates
  • 🔹 Oats and Barley

Don'ts

  • 🔹 Foods such as beef, butter, lard, and whole-milk dairy products
  • 🔹 Eggs / Egg Yolks
  • 🔹 Cheeseburger, Margarine
  • 🔹 Macaroni and Cheese
  • 🔹 Ice Cream, Muffins
  • 🔹 Chicken, Shellfish
  • 🔹 Liver, Red Meat
  • 🔹 Microwave Popcorn, French Fries
  • 🔹 Commercial Baked Goods
  • 🔹 Cream Cheese