• Follow Us: 

Heart Healthy Tips: Top 6 Fats That Lower Cholesterol

  By Mansi Kohli  posted Jul 27th 2012 at 8:00AM IN | Avg Rating
Diet & Fitness

 

Liquid plant oils should be your best bet for daily use. It is general tendency to use butter or ghee for cooking and baking. But butter and ghee are high sources of bad cholesterol or LDL.

They increase risk of heart diseases by clogging your arteries. So, to prevent this we should use vegetable oils like soya oil, sesame oil, canola, olive, mustard oil etc. for cooking and baking. These oils have high level of good cholesterol HDL and lower our LDL levels.

 

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6

To post this comment you must log in.

Log In/Connect with: Facebook Indiatimes Network

 

Health Star Of The Week

Health Star of The Week:  Ganesh Iyer Juggles Cycling and CrossFit to Attain Weight Loss

A hefty Ganesh found it difficult to walk around or cycle in the chemical plant where he...

 Read More»

 

Favourite Recipe Of The Week

Healthy Breakfast Recipe: Quinoa and Oats Breakfast Bowl

For a healthy breakfast one needs to blend nutrition and fibre. Nutritionist Priya Kathpal...

 Read More»

 

Summer Fitness

Summer Care: 10 Best Cooling Foods for the Indian Summer

With the mercury levels rising to new highs everyday, summer seems to completely drain us...

 Read More»

 

Sex Talk

Sex Talk : Oxytocin -The Love Hormone

Oxytocin - the natural love drug plays a crucial role in nurturing our relationships,...

 Read More»

 

in focus

Yoga and Ayurveda

most popular

 

ASK

OUR
EXPERTS

Q:
Age-23, Gender- Male height-5 feet 8 inches Weight-61 kg Status- Unmarried .Problem- fitness problem and thin body structure.......Getting Confused...

READ MORE »

 

Meet other experts »

editor's pick

ACROSS THE NET