| | When I say "brighten up", I don't mean with light -- but with color. Fruits and vegetables in every color can provide you with a variety of nutrients. Some of these nutrients, such as fiber, antioxidants, and phytosterols, can help reduce inflammation and cholesterol levels. This newsletter will show you some ways to add fruits and veggies to your cholesterol-lowering diet. | | Can Tomatoes Help Lower Your Cholesterol? Tomatoes aren't just good for salads -- there is some evidence that they can help lower your cholesterol. This article will tell you how tomatoes stack up in your heart-healthy diet. | Ways to Include Blueberries in Your Diet Blueberries are chock-full of many nutrients, and have been shown in some studies to help lower cholesterol. Try these delicious, heart-healthy blueberry recipes. | Phytosterol Content in Fruits & Veggies Phytosterols, or plant sterols, have been shown to modestly lower LDL, or "bad", cholesterol. Although there are a lot of phytosterol-containing supplements that you could take, fruits and vegetables are among the foods that naturally contain phytosterols. | Easy Fruit Salad Recipes Fruit salads can be made many ways and for any food occasion -- whether it is for a quick, solitary, lunch time snack or for a dish to bring to your next party. Try some of these easy fruit salad recipes. | | | | Cholesterol Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Cholesterol newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com | | | | Must Reads | | Advertisement | |
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