When reducing fat intake, the emphasis should be placed on lowering intake of what
Saturated fats.
Increasing your level of exercise has been shown to lower cholesterol. Also, reducing your dietary intake of cholesterol and increasing the intake of flax or fish oil can help.
They are based on lowering your calorie intake, be it by lowering carbs, fats, calories in general, or eating foods that are lower in calories but keep you fuller longer. Reducing your calories can help result in weight loss.
Lowering triglycerides is an approach to lower the risk of cardiovascular disease and stroke. Some popular ways to do so include increasing the omega-3 intake, limiting refined carbohydrates, consuming less alcohol, and reducing unhealthy fats.
emphasis on trans fat
eggs
Consuming a low-fat latte can provide health benefits such as reducing saturated fat intake, lowering cholesterol levels, and supporting weight management.
No. Most people do not have a problem with sodium, so reducing its level in processed foods won't make much difference at all. You only need to reduce your salt intake when you have a problem with salt or sodium levels. If you have no problem with sodium, reducing it won't change anything at all.
If you drink alcohol, imiting or eliminating your intake will lower your triglycerides greatly. Limiting your intake of sugar and red meat will also help. For more information, I recommend this article: http://www.all-about-lowering-cholesterol.com/diet-to-lower-triglycerides.html
By reducing caloric intake, one would lose weight. By increasing caloric intake, you'd gain weight.
There are MANY tips for weight control. Some common, easy-to-follow ones are.... * Portion control * Limited snacking between meals * Cutting out / reducing fast food intake * Cutting out / reducing soda intake * Cutting out / reducing saturates and trans fats intake * Cutting out / reducing processed food intake * Drinking plenty of water * Taking daily vitamins / supplements * Daily exercise * Limited alcohol consumption * Healthy varied diet * Low stress levels
Increasing your calcium intake can play a major role in the prevention or treatment of cataracts. (Cataracts require special Calcium emphasis.)