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2. 16 heart-healthy foods to lower cholesterol and blood pressure

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   A 2021 study linking strawberries to heart health found eating 2.5 servings of strawberries per day for four weeks improved LDL cholesterol levels in adults with obesity and high cholesterol.

3. The 40 Best Foods for Lowering Your Cholesterol, According to ...

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   Eggplant. This nightshade fruit (yes, it’s a fruit!) is low in calories, high in fiber, and replete with nutrients such as vitamins C, K, B6, folate, and potassium. Like blueberries, purple ...

4. New Study Shows This Diet Lowers Cholesterol Up to 30%

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   Now, the Portfolio diet is a new eating plan that experts say might be the most effective at lowering cholesterol. A study published in Circulation looked at the diet data of 166,270 women and ...

5. List of cholesterol in foods - Wikipedia

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   The human body makes one-eighth to one-fourth teaspoons of pure cholesterol daily. A cholesterol level of 5.5 millimoles per litre or below is recommended for an adult. The rise of cholesterol in the body can give a condition in which excessive cholesterol is deposited in artery walls called atherosclerosis. This condition blocks the blood flow ...

6. Fat - Wikipedia

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   The consumption of saturated fat is generally considered a risk factor for dyslipidemia—abnormal blood lipid levels, including high total cholesterol, high levels of triglycerides, high levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL, "bad" cholesterol) or low levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL, "good" cholesterol). These parameters in turn are ...

7. Hypocholesterolemia - Wikipedia

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   Hypocholesterolemia is the presence of abnormally low ( hypo-) levels of cholesterol in the blood ( -emia ). A defect in the body's production of cholesterol can lead to adverse consequences as well. Cholesterol is an essential component of mammalian cell membranes and is required to establish proper membrane permeability and fluidity.

8. 20 foods that lower blood pressure — and which foods to avoid

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   A 2019 animal study found that rats with 4% pumpkin seeds or pulp had 20% lower blood pressure than rats on the control diet. Butternut Squash and Pumpkin Seed Yogurt Parfait by Frances Largeman ...

9. Cholesteryl ester - Wikipedia

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   Cholesteryl ester, a dietary lipid, is an ester of cholesterol. The ester bond is formed between the carboxylate group of a fatty acid and the hydroxyl group of cholesterol. Cholesteryl esters have a lower solubility in water due to their increased hydrophobicity. Esters are formed by replacing at least one –OH (hydroxyl) group with an –O ...