A website that lists the top ten foods to avoid when trying to follow a low cholesterol diet is cholesterol.about.com/.../dietitiansadvice/.../foodstoavoid
Most individuals looking for diets in regards to cholesterol are seeking to lower their cholesterol. Mayo Clinic, Heath Share, NHS Choices, and Prevention all have lists of foods that are safe to eat and will lower cholesterol.
Healthy cholesterol is vital to our health. On these websites are lists of foods to help lower your cholesterol. http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/cholesterol/CL00002 http://www.laurelonhealthfood.com/2007/08/14-foods-that-lower-cholesterol/
Although there are unlimited numbers of sites which can help you find the foods which are high in cholesterol but one site which as most information has to be "http://www.everydayhealth.com/high-cholesterol-pictures/ten-high-cholesterol-foods-to-avoid.aspx#/slide-1"
You can find a list of high cholesterol foods at at online website called HealthAliciousness. Another site to check is the Wikipedia site on cholesterol. It provides a list of the foods which are high in cholesterol.
To find out more about foods high in cholesterol I would check out a book from the library on human nutrition. Webmd.com is a wonderful medical website with thousands of articles, some of which talk about the causes and effects of cholesterol as well as the sources of good and bad cholesterol.
foods that are high in fat, raise your cholesterol
I am surprised that your doctor did not recommend any specific foods. I would ask your doctor, because your doctor knows your body more specifically, and may have very personal beneficial information. Otherwise websites like high-cholesterol-rx-treatment.com have lists of what foods will help lower your cholesterol.
In a high cholesterol diet you would focus on eating low fat and high fiber foods. You can learn more at http://www.trishabird.com/high-cholesterol-diet-plans.html.
Websites such as WebMD and JoyBauer both have sections where you can compare foods based on cholesterol content and view many low-cholesterol recipes.
Foods are a common source of cholesterol, especially eggs. A diet rich in cholesterol can lead to high levels of it.
High triglyceride foods are very harmful because these are the foods that are known to raise a person's cholesterol and they can clog a person's arteries.
I would guess that high fat foods such as meat, eggs, peanuts, etc. do not help in lowering cholesterol. I would ask your main physician for more advice on this.