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can you ,eat raisins and avocado with high triglyceride level ?

jim
10/30/09
jim
Topics:Triglyceride Levels
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Lisa Nelson, RD, LN
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Monday, November 02, 2009

Hi Jim,

 

Dried fruit, such as raisins, can cause blood sugar spikes, so best to limit your intake of raisins if you have high triglycerides.  Avocados are high in a healthy type of fat and will not adversely impact triglycerides in moderation.

 

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Lisa Nelson RD

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