People who eat a lot of oranges, apples, and prunes - fruit generally - are not likely to have a lot of trouble with cholesterol. They are referred to as roughages or fiber foods, and they wash the substance out of your system like someone just turned open a hose pipe. You need it. Esepcialy, if you are already showing symptoms of high cholesterol.

I live like an athlete; that’s how I keep my cholesterol levels down. I work out like they work out, I eat like they do, and I steer clear of the steroids. I have a list of low cholesterol foods that I stick too as well. There’s no way anyone is telling me that I suffer from too much cholesterol in my body. I’m a perfect human.

You could try broccoli and potatoes too if you are trying to lower your cholesterol. All kinds of potatoes - sweet and Irish - are very helpful so that you can wash your system clean of the poison. Check out a cholesterol chart for other food suggestions that you could implement. It would help you stave off a whole lot of diseases you don’t want to have.

Why do you need to lower your cholesterol? Because higher cholesterol means that you have better chances of getting a heart attack, high blood pressure, stroke, etc. I tell you, the list of ailments that can come with that thing is almost endless. Don’t wait until they begin to happen to you before you begin to take action.

You need a lot of soluble fiber in your daily diet, say, as much as 15 grams. Not a lot of people are aware of this but it is how a lot of people who are aware keep down their blood cholesterol levels. I suggest you give it a shot too.