By Mehak Pal
Published Aug 18, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

5 fruits to manage cholesterol levels

Several fruits are high in soluble fibre which can help support blood flow and lower cholesterol levels in the body

Here are five fruits that can help manage your cholesterol levels

Apple

Apple is a rich source of soluble fibre and polyphenols which can help manage cholesterol levels and promote heart health

Banana

Banana contains fibre and potassium which can help manage blood pressure and the cholesterol levels

Avocado

Avocados have monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats, all of which are beneficial for heart health and aid in lowering high cholesterol levels

Berries

Berries like strawberries, blueberries and raspberries are rich in antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties which can assist in managing cholesterol levels

Pineapple

Bromelain in pineapple can help in the break down of cholesterol deposit in arteries. It supports blood flow and reduces the risk of heart diseases