Minggu, 14 Februari 2010

What To Consider When Preparing Low Cholesterol Diet?

You maybe already understand that consuming huge amounts of specific foods rises the cholesterol level in the blood and increases the opportunities of stroke, heart attack, and arteriosclerosis. You may see about the way cholesterol, and perhaps the aminoalkanoic acid homocysteine, harden the artery lining, making little crevices and cracks snagging any cholesterol blobs that happen to pass by, which successively snatches other bad particles drifting through the blood stream. Finally loads of artery-blocking plaques accumulate. Do you still want to eat those deserts containing five sticks of loaded with tons saturated fats?

An important factor in creating a low cholesterol menu is finding those foods that have high-density lipoprotein (nice cholesterol). HDL is comparable to police officers always on the prowl catching LDL making criminal activities around arterial walls. HDL is watchful but occasionally there just are not enough policemen to beat all the crooks. So the important factor in the low cholesterol diet dishes is to ensure you include products that improve high-density lipoprotein.

But it is not enough! A few professionals advise that saturated fats are the major contributing factors in uncontrolled cholesterol rates. A single rule that most nutritional expert adopt is the 20-10-100 convention. That a single meal must contain maximum 20 percent HDL, 10 percent LDL and 100 mg of cholesterol. The most important thing now is to be creative, how to make a delicious dish that is cheap, very tasty yet contain very little LDL, while contain high amount of HDL, protein, vitamins, mineral and also anti-oxidants. There is nothing wrong eating fast food once in awhile, we should enjoy our short life, but people tend to forget that properly cooked fruits and veggies can be a lot tastier than those fat-rich pizzas and burgers. Now grabs those apples and oranges guys..... and live a happy, healthy life.....

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