Eggs and Oat Bran: The Cholesterol-Fiber Paradox

Eggs and Oat Bran: The Cholesterol-Fiber Para...

Up next

Bread first or last? Does food order affect blood sugar?

861. Can the order in which you eat your food "flatten the curve" of your blood sugar? From social media influencers to clinical research, a lot of people are talking about meal sequencing. This week, Monica breaks down whether saving your carbs for last actually improves insulin ...  Show more

Cook or compost? What to do with carrot tops, avocado pits and peanut shells

860. Are you throwing away the most nutritious parts of your groceries? From blending avocado pits into smoothies to snacking on peanut shells, social media is full of "zero-waste" food hacks—but are they actually safe?This week, Monica digs into the compost bin to separate the " ...  Show more

Recommended Episodes

Have You Ever Been Told to Lose Weight for Better Cholesterol Numbers?
Dishing Up Nutrition

Two dietitians answer, does your weight affect your cholesterol or is that just a myth? It does seem that every health problem is blamed on a person’s weight but today we’re aiming to help listeners understand that the cholesterol in eggs does not affect the cholesterol in you ...

  Show more

Managing Cholesterol - Ask a Nutritionist
Dishing Up Nutrition

What's LDL cholesterol? What about HDL cholesterol? They should both be low, right? Understanding cholesterol is an important factor to assessing health risks like developing heart disease or having a heart attack or stroke.  On this week's episode of Ask a Nutritionist Brandy ...

  Show more

Diets for Cholesterol Management
Dishing Up Nutrition

One half of the adult population struggles with cardiovascular disease and today we’ll touch on how cholesterol plays a role in heart health. We’ll discuss the damaging effects of inflammation as well as cover foods that cause that harmful inflammation and the foods that reduc ...

  Show more

Cholesterol Facts & Fiction
Dishing Up Nutrition

Did you know that every cell in your body needs cholesterol? Or that a significant amount of cholesterol is made from your liver? This week Darlene Kvist, LN and Cassie Weness, RD welcome special guest Dr. Ryan Bentley t ...

  Show more