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  2. 7 best low-sodium foods for a healthy heart, according to a ...

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    Both fruits and vegetables contain important nutrients that can help lower cholesterol and blood pressure. Some naturally sodium-free vegetables include asparagus, green beans, cucumbers, eggplant ...

  3. The Ultimate List of Heart-Healthy Foods - AOL

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    Rich in fiber, vitamins and minerals, such as magnesium, copper and manganese, nuts provide another great plant-based protein source. Eating walnuts, in particular, can help reduce blood pressure ...

  4. Low sodium diet - Wikipedia

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    A low sodium diet has a useful effect to reduce blood pressure, both in people with hypertension and in people with normal blood pressure. [7] Taken together, a low salt diet (median of approximately 4.4 g/day – approx 1800 mg sodium) in hypertensive people resulted in a decrease in systolic blood pressure by 4.2 mmHg, and in diastolic blood pressure by 2.1 mmHg.

  5. MyPlate - Wikipedia

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    MyPlate is the latest nutrition guide from the USDA. The USDA's first dietary guidelines were published in 1894 by Wilbur Olin Atwater as a farmers' bulletin. [4] Since then, the USDA has provided a variety of nutrition guides for the public, including the Basic 7 (1943–1956), the Basic Four (1956–1992), the Food Guide Pyramid (1992–2005), and MyPyramid (2005–2013).

  6. Table of food nutrients - Wikipedia

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    Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1] As foods vary by brands and stores, the figures should only be considered estimates, with more exact figures often included on product labels.

  7. A Dietitian’s Take on Foods That Fight Inflammation - AOL

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    It emphasizes whole, unprocessed foods like fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds, along with healthy fats from sources like olive oil and fatty fish.

  8. Vegan nutrition - Wikipedia

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    Vegan diets typically require special attention for iodine, for which the only substantial and reliable vegan sources are sea vegetables, iodized salt and supplements. The iodine content of sea vegetables varies widely and may provide more than the recommended upper limit of iodine intake. [1]

  9. DASH diet - Wikipedia

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    The fruits-and-vegetables diet was also successful, although it produced more modest reductions compared with the control diet (2.8 mm Hg systolic and 1.1 mm Hg diastolic). [27] In the subjects with and without hypertension, the combination diet effectively reduced blood pressure more than the fruits-and-vegetables diet or the control diet did.