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

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    There are lots of options to eat more plant-based foods. “Generally, my mode of diet is following a Mediterranean-style diet,” Goldberg notes. “Many studies have shown that it has ...

  3. Low-fat diet - Wikipedia

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    USDA's original Food Pyramid MyPlate replaced the Food Pyramid since 2011. A low-fat diet is one that restricts fat, and often saturated fat and cholesterol as well. Low-fat diets are intended to reduce the occurrence of conditions such as heart disease and obesity.

  4. 21 foods that lower blood pressure — and which foods to avoid

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    If you are trying to reduce blood pressure, incorporate these 20 foods into your diet: Avocado. Eating avocados five or more times per week led to a 17% decrease in hypertension in women ...

  5. Salt substitute - Wikipedia

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    Although it contains sodium, the mass fraction is lower. [17] Monosodium glutamate is often used as a substitute for salt in processed and restaurant food, due to its salty taste and low sodium content compared to table salt, and can also be used effectively in home cooking. [18] [19] Seaweed granules are also marketed as alternatives to salt. [20]

  6. Alanine transaminase - Wikipedia

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    Alanine transaminase (ALT), also known as alanine aminotransferase (ALT or ALAT), formerly serum glutamate-pyruvate transaminase (GPT) or serum glutamic-pyruvic transaminase (SGPT), is a transaminase enzyme (EC 2.6.1.2) that was first characterized in the mid-1950s by Arthur Karmen and colleagues. [1]

  7. 28 foods you shouldn't eat at your desk - AOL

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    Or, try eating that food at home and ask your partner or a friend to be honest about whether the crunch or slurp is annoying. Here are some noisy foods to avoid (if you can't figure out how to eat ...

  8. Renal diet - Wikipedia

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    The restrictiveness of a renal diet depends on the severity of the patient's kidney disease, and the diet should be undertaken with the advice of a dietician. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] Patients with comorbid conditions like diabetes may need to further alter their diets to meet the needs of those conditions simultaneously.

  9. Functional food - Wikipedia

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    A functional food is a food claimed to have an additional function (often one related to health promotion or disease prevention) by adding new ingredients or more of existing ingredients. [1] The term may also apply to traits purposely bred into existing edible plants, such as purple or gold potatoes having increased anthocyanin or carotenoid ...