{"id":44854,"date":"2021-06-20T09:00:08","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T01:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/?p=44854"},"modified":"2021-06-02T17:42:01","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T09:42:01","slug":"best-foods-to-lower-cholesterol","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/best-foods-to-lower-cholesterol\/","title":{"rendered":"Lower Your Cholesterol By Incorporating These Foods Into Your Diet Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High cholesterol is a significant risk factor for heart diseases, namely stroke and cardiovascular ailments. Beyond that, it also contributes to diabetes and high blood pressure. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many ways to keep one\u2019s cholesterol in check; one of which is by adopting a healthy and balanced diet that includes specific <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods to lower cholesterol<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cholesterol Explained: What Is It And What Happens When There\u2019s Too Much Of It?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cholesterol is a necessary cell component that helps with the formation of cell membranes, certain hormones, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/GNC-Vitamin-D-3-400IU-(100-tablets)-00104360--i.12163583.8209660311\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vitamin D<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. While it\u2019s created naturally by the liver, it isn\u2019t water-soluble and requires lipoprotein\u2014a particle made of fats and proteins\u2014to transfer cholesterol through the bloodstream.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are two types of lipoproteins: low-density lipoprotein (LDL, also known as \u201cbad cholesterol\u201d) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL). When bloodstreams contain too much LDL, it leads to high cholesterol and can clog arteries, increasing the risk of heart attacks or strokes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foods To Lower Cholesterol<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Include Them Into Your Meals To Maintain Good Health\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fruits\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44830\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44830\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fruits-min.jpg\" alt=\"foods to lower cholesterol\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fruits-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fruits-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fruits-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fruits-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fruits-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fruits-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@kathryn_aleksa\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kathryn Aleksa<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/O8jFliG2rCI\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Fruits-cat.2600.24986.24998\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fruits<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are known to have plenty of health benefits, and lowering cholesterol is certainly a significant one. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/A0313-Red-Apple-100g-1PC-i.250425167.3342440227\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apples<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/A0432-Black-Seedless-Grapes-300g--i.250425167.7135108667\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">grapes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/A0333-Cameron-Strawberry-500G-Pack-i.250425167.7155855212\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">strawberries<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as well as citrus fruits like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/FRESH-FRUIT-VALENCIA-ORANGE-M-1PC-i.176140684.4242109949\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oranges<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and grapefruits contain a soluble fibre called pectin, which is known to reduce cholesterol levels by up to 10%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Furthermore, the antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties found in fruits also act as a natural deterrent against heart diseases.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soy<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44836\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44836\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Soy-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Soy-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Soy-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Soy-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Soy-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Soy-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Soy-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@polina-tankilevitch\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Polina Tankilevitch<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/photo-of-sliced-tofu-on-bowl-4518581\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pexels<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soy-based products like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Taufu-Lembut-Box-Taufu-%E7%9B%92%E8%A3%85%E8%B1%86%E8%85%90-1pkt-i.406767346.8734331105\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tofu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the umami-packed <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Hikari-Mutenka-Inaka-Miso-Paste-750g-Halal-i.35567318.826645778\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">miso<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are not only tasty, they\u2019re also <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods to lower cholesterol<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. According to research, consistently consuming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/V-Soy-Soya-Bean-Milk-Assorted-Flavour-(1L)-i.252323839.3231862501\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">soy milk<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and other similar products can reduce LDL by five to six percent. Apart from cholesterol-lowering benefits, soybeans are a great source of protein, fibre, and a wide array of vitamins.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nuts<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44834\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44834\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44834\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Nuts-min.jpg\" alt=\"foods to lower cholesterol \" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Nuts-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Nuts-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Nuts-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Nuts-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Nuts-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Nuts-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44834\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@martabranco\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marta Branco<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/variety-of-brown-nuts-on-brown-wooden-panel-high-angle-photo-1295572\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pexels\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Much has been said about the nutritional benefits of consuming <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Dried-Fruits,-Nuts-Seeds-cat.2600.15226.15231\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nuts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but did you know that they\u2019re also <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods to lower cholesterol<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">? <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Signature-Snack-Roasted-California-Walnut-(350g)-i.52784309.1444204541\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walnuts<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Mahnaz-Nuts-Roasted-Almond-A-Kacang-Badam-Panggang-(180g-300g-500g-800g)-i.28619373.910211497\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">almonds<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Love-Earth-Raw-Cashew-Nut-(400g)-i.381296469.8612530305\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cashews<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Signature-Market-Roasted-Pistachio-in-Shell-Salted-Bulk-Pack-(400g)-i.4420581.933198806\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pistachios<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hold heart-healthy fatty acids and compounds, which can block LDL cholesterol from being absorbed into your gut.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What\u2019s more, they\u2019re full of magnesium, potassium, and other plant nutrients that contribute to your overall wellness. They\u2019re also pretty filling as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Snacks-cat.2600.15226\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">snacks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, meaning you\u2019ll be less likely to munch on other things!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatty Fish\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44829\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44829\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44829\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fish-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fish-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fish-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fish-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fish-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fish-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Fish-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44829\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@ramillesoares\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ramille Soares<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/Pwcn31davYQ\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/-RAMADAN-SALES-Wholesales-PREMIUM-SALMON-FILLET-(150GM-200GM)-KL-SEL--i.202239941.5136937142\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Salmon<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/-KLANG-VALLEY-ONLY-SABA-MACKEREL-FILLET-i.202239941.6136931583\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mackerel<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Woolworths-Tuna-in-Springwater-95g-i.303756506.3765148404\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tuna<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are examples of fatty fishes. The \u201cfat\u201d takes form in Omega-3 fatty oils that lower LDL cholesterol while increasing good cholesterols. They\u2019re proven to reduce the risk of inflammation, arthritis, and possibly cancer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">That said, you\u2019ll only reap the nutritional value with oil-free preparation methods. This means broiling, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Fryers-cat.10040.10043.10059\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">air frying<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, roasting, or poaching.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Legumes<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44833\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44833\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44833\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Legume-min.jpg\" alt=\"foods to lower cholesterol\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Legume-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Legume-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Legume-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Legume-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Legume-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Legume-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44833\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@shelleypauls\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shelley Pauls<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/t4X660oKiYs\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/EDAMAME-GREEN-SOY-BEANS-KLANG-VALLEY-ONLY--i.202239941.3528195409\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Edamame<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Health-Paradise-Organic-Paradise-Legumes-(-3-Mixed-Lentils-)-250gm-Gluten-Free-GF-Vegan-Vegetarian-i.80065493.1338805379\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">lentils<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Cirio-Green-Peas-410g-i.17015370.4051262820\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">peas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> fall under the legumes family, a class of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Vegetables-cat.2600.24986.24997\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vegetables<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with seeds or pods inside. Commonly eaten throughout the world, legumes are essential <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods to lower cholesterol<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Packed full of minerals and proteins, it\u2019s shown that consuming about 100 grams of legumes daily could lower LDL cholesterol as opposed to not having any.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Avocado<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44826\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44826\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44826\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Avocado-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Avocado-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Avocado-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Avocado-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Avocado-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Avocado-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Avocado-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44826\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@daria\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daria Shevtsova<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/person-holding-sliced-avocado-4117606\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pexels<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Creamy, rich, and oh-so-delicious, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Hass-Avocado-(South-Africa)-Avokado-Hass-Afrika-Selatan-%E5%8D%97%E9%9D%9E%E5%93%88%E6%96%AF%E9%B1%B7%E6%A2%A8-Per-Pcs-i.19514177.3641695185\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">avocado<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> fruit makes for a satisfying breakfast over <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Electric-Sandwich-Makers-cat.10040.10043.11038\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">toast<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Its decadent taste comes with a slew of health benefits, which include lowering cholesterol. A research paper published by the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.heart.org\/en\/news\/2018\/05\/01\/an-avocado-a-day-may-help-keep-bad-cholesterol-at-bay\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">American Heart Association<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> shows that consuming one avocado per day can lower LDL cholesterol.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond that, avocados are home to unsaturated fats. Also regarded as beneficial fats, they help to stabilise heart rhythms and ease inflammation.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Related: <\/i><\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/healthy-breakfast-ideas-swaps\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthy Breakfast Ideas &amp; Swaps To Lose The Post-Holiday Weight<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Oats &amp; Barley<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44858\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44858\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-44858 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Oats.jpg\" alt=\"foods to lower cholesterol\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Oats.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Oats-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Oats-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Oats-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Oats-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Oats-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@eva-elijas\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eva Elijas<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/brown-dried-leaves-on-ground-5988273\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pexels<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Both of the cereal grain family, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Oats-cat.2600.2773.20943\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">oats<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/search?keyword=barley\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">barley<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> boast a type of soluble fibre called beta-glucan that can help to lower blood cholesterol levels. Moreover, they\u2019re also rich in vitamins and minerals while reducing blood sugar, making them suitable for people with diabetes.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are many ways to integrate oats and barley into your diet. The most popular is oatmeal, a delicious concoction of boiled oats and barley topped with fruits, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/UHT-Milk-Fresh-Milk-cat.2600.15239.21054\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">milk<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and nuts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark Leafy Vegetables<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44832\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44832\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44832\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Leafy-Greens-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Leafy-Greens-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Leafy-Greens-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Leafy-Greens-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Leafy-Greens-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Leafy-Greens-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Leafy-Greens-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44832\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@louishansel\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Louis Hansel<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/4VMqrwYfmDw\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Veggies are good for you\u2014especially the dark leafy ones. Doubling as <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods to lower cholestero<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">l, leafy greens such as <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/A0253-Bayam-(Spinach)-300g--i.250425167.5348110356\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">spinach<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and kale contain carotenoids that are known to keep LDL cholesterols in check. Carotenoids are pigments in plants that give them colour, but beyond that, they act as antioxidants and decrease the risk of heart diseases.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">More reasons to believe our parents for asking us to eat more greens!<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extra Virgin Olive Oil<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44835\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44835\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44835\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Olive-Oil-min.jpg\" alt=\"foods to lower cholesterol\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Olive-Oil-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Olive-Oil-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Olive-Oil-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Olive-Oil-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Olive-Oil-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Olive-Oil-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@pixabay\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pixabay<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/bowl-being-poured-with-yellow-liquid-33783\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pexels<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cholesterol-lowering benefits of olive oil are more potent in the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Naturel-Extra-Virgin-Olive-Oil-750ml-i.123139588.4344980799\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">extra virgin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> variant. There&#8217;s less oil, resulting in more heart-healthy antioxidants, one of which is the anti-inflammatory oleocanthal that protects LDL cholesterol from oxidation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apart from beneficial antioxidants, extra virgin olive oil also holds a substantial amount of vitamin E and vitamin K.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dark Chocolate<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44828\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44828\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44828\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Dark-Chocolate-min.jpg\" alt=\"foods to lower cholesterol\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Dark-Chocolate-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Dark-Chocolate-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Dark-Chocolate-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Dark-Chocolate-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Dark-Chocolate-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Dark-Chocolate-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44828\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@tetiana_bykovets\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tetiana Bykovets<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/k1b2OnGQmPk\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not all types of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/Chocolate-cat.2600.15226.15230\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">chocolate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; only <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/LINDT-EXCELLENCE-Dark-Chocolate-i.21207087.292902517\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dark <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">chocolate<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> falls under the umbrella of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foods to lower cholesterol.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Even so, there are some caveats to be mindful of. The chocolate bar must contain between 70 and 80 percent of cocoa, with little to no sugar added. Basically, the purer the chocolate, the better. The same rules apply to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/QUA-COMBO-A-(-Dark-Chocolate-500g*3)-i.238830305.4173664066\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cocoa powdered drinks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How does chocolate actually control cholesterol levels? It\u2019s through flavanol, a type of antioxidant found in cocoa. Researchers have found that flavanol could lower LDL cholesterol as well as risks of inflammation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eat These <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Foods To Lower Cholesterol<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> So You Can Stay Strong And Healthy<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_44831\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44831\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-44831\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Last-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Last-min.jpg 800w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Last-min-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Last-min-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Last-min-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Last-min-80x60.jpg 80w, https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Cholesterol-Last-min-265x198.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-44831\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: <a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/@danielcgold\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dan Gold<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> via <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/unsplash.com\/photos\/4_jhDO54BYg\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Unsplash<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">High cholesterol creeps in slowly and can lead to detrimental consequences if not taken care of. While a conscious approach to your diet is important, it doesn\u2019t stop there. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/best-workout-apps\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working out<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and practising <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.com.my\/blog\/mindfulness-meditation-exercises\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mindfulness<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> all play a part in overall wellness too. Remember: healthy body, healthy mind!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High cholesterol is a significant risk factor for heart diseases, namely stroke and cardiovascular ailments. 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