Saturday, February 11, 2012

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Expert_badge Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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Dietician

Top 5 Omega-3 Sources to Lower Cholesterol

If you've been following along, you know from the article "Get a Grip on Fatty Acids" that the right ratio of omega 6 to omega 3 fatty acids promotes a lower cholesterol.    The goal is not to cut omega 6 fatty acids (such as corn oil, beef, and chicken) completely from the diet, but to achieve a ratio of 4:1 or 1:1 omega 6 to omega... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

Lisa Nelson, RD, LN

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Dietician

Get a Grip on Fatty Acids

Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard the term fatty acids.  But, do you understand what they are and how the right ratio will improve your heart health?  I intend to clear up the confusion. Types of Fatty Acids There are numerous types of fatty acids. I am focusing on omega 3 and omega... Read moreChevron