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oats

dermot ryann
05/03/08
dermot ryann
Topics:Diet To Lower Triglycerides

are oats good

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Mel T
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I'm a dietitian who loves good food!

Tuesday, May 13, 2008

Oats are a really healthy choice. They contain a soluble fibre called beta-glucan, which has been proven to lower cholesterol levels in the blood.

 

Add them to baked goods, or have as a healthy breakfast option.

 

Hope this helps,

 

Melanie Thomassian

Dietitian

http://www.dietriffic.com

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