Flaxseed: Is ground better than whole? - Mayo Clinic
2023年1月31日 — Most nutrition experts recommend ground over whole flaxseed because the ground form is easier to digest. Whole flaxseed may pass through your intestine undigested, which means you won't get all the benefits. Flaxseed's health benefits come from the fact that it's high in fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, as well as phytochemicals called lignans.
Flaxseed and flaxseed oil - Mayo Clinic
2023年8月10日 — Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) and flaxseed oil, which comes from flaxseed, are rich sources of the essential fatty acid alpha-linolenic acid — a heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid. Flaxseed is high in soluble fiber and in lignans, which contain phytoestrogens. Similar to the hormone estrogen, phytoestrogens might have anti-cancer properties.
Whole grains: Hearty options for a healthy diet - Mayo Clinic
2022年12月10日 — Whole grains have all parts of the grain. Whole-grain flour is ground from whole grains. Examples of whole-grain food include brown rice, oatmeal and whole-grain breads. Refined grains. Refined grains have the germ and bran removed. These grains have a finer texture and a longer food storage life.
Nutrition and healthy eating Nutrition basics - Mayo Clinic
2023年11月21日 — Do you feel like you can't keep up with the latest nutrition news because it's always changing? It's true that knowledge about nutrition and diet evolves over time. But there are some nutrition basics that can help you sort through the latest research and advice. Nutrition basics come down to eating wholesome foods that support your health.
Diverticulitis: Can certain foods trigger an attack? - Mayo Clinic
2024年7月9日 — No specific foods are known to trigger bouts of diverticulitis symptoms, also called attacks. And no special diet has been proved to prevent attacks. With diverticulitis, irregular bulging pouches in the wall of the large intestine become inflamed. That can cause symptoms such as pain in the stomach area, fever and changes in stool.
Heart-healthy diet: 8 steps to prevent heart disease
2024年4月4日 — An easy way to add healthy fat — and fiber — to your diet is to use ground flaxseed. Flaxseeds are small brown seeds that are high in fiber and healthy fats called omega-3 fatty acids. Studies have shown that flaxseed lowers unhealthy cholesterol levels in some people. You can grind flaxseeds in a coffee grinder or food processor.
Nuts and your heart: Eating nuts for heart health - Mayo Clinic
2023年11月15日 — Research has found that frequently eating nuts lowers levels of inflammation related to heart disease and diabetes. Regularly eating a healthy diet that includes nuts may: Improve artery health. Reduce inflammation related to heart disease. Decrease the risk of blood clots, which can lead to heart attacks and strokes.
Fiber supplements: Safe to take every day? - Mayo Clinic
2023年6月13日 — Taking fiber supplements every day seems to be safe. Popular fiber supplements include inulin, psyllium (Metamucil, Konsyl, others) and methylcellulose (Citrucel). Fiber is good for the body. It helps the bowel work well and prevents constipation. Fiber can help lower cholesterol and help you feel full, which might help control overeating.
10 great health foods - Mayo Clinic
2024年3月28日 — Duyff RL. Cook for flavor and health. In: Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Complete Food and Nutrition Guide. 5th ed. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt; 2017. 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Agriculture. https://www.dietaryguidelines.gov. Accessed March 1, 2024.
Cuts of beef: A guide to the leanest selections - Mayo Clinic
2023年11月21日 — Common lean cuts of beef. Many cuts of beef now meet the USDA 's definitions of lean or extra lean. Of these, the following are considered the leanest beef cuts: Eye of round roast and steak. Round tip roast and steak. Top round roast and steak. Bottom round roast and steak. Top sirloin steak.