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How to avoid high potassium food, and lower ldl cholesterol at the same time?

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Dr. Bennett Werneranswered

Cardiology 44 years experience

See below: Avoid the 10 foods listed here: http://www.Healthaliciousness.Com/articles/food-sources-of-potassium.Php and otherwise, try to follow a vegetarian diet.

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Lower K and LDL: Can be done!!! Apples daily. Pears daily. Oatmeal daily. Lots. And avoid saturated fats, sugars, refined carbs, and high potassium fruits.

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