ARTICLES / General /
Nutrition and Heart Disease /
Other Articles
Share This Article
Nutrition and Heart Disease
-
An increase in fiber with in the
diet can reduce fat levels
-
Whole grain cereals, bran, and wheat
breads all have high amounts of soluble fiber
-
Small meals throughout the day work
best, instead of only three main meals
Cholesterol intake should be minimal, as foods such
as cheese and eggs have outrageously high amounts
-
Fruits and vegetables should be
instrumental in the daily diet, and while it is
stated that the average American should have 5
servings daily, for those with a heart condition, it
is advised that it be increased to 6-8 servings
-
Cigarettes can cause poor blood
pressure and should be avoided
-
Colas, coffees, and teas should be
minimized to avoid the caffeine and its adverse
stimulants placed on the body
Printable Version
|
|
|
|
|
|
|