American Heart Association Step 1 Diet. Eat a variety of fresh frozen and canned vegetables and fruits without high-calorie sauces or added salt and sugars. Follow the American Heart Association diet by choosing 1 percent or low-fat dairy products. 7AM - 9PM CST Saturday. 9AM - 5PM CST Closed on Sundays.
Previous dietary studies of renal transplant recipients have allowed a slightly higher intake of fat than that currently recommended by the AHA 2 3. Hours Monday - Friday. In a randomized double-blind trial involving 36 healthy young men we evaluated the effects on plasma lipid levels of both an American Heart Association Step 1 diet in which 30 percent of the total calories were consumed as fat. Although diet therapy is the primary treatment for hypercholesterolemia a trial to determine the effectiveness of the new American Heart Association Step One Diet AHA diet in lowering cholesterol has to our knowledge never been carried out. Subjects followed an AHA step 1 diet 30 of energy from fat 50 to 60 of energy from carbohydrate 10 to 20 of energy from protein and less than 300 mg cholesterol per day for 8 weeks. Follow the American Heart Association diet by choosing 1 percent or low-fat dairy products.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences.
The American Heart Association and the National Cholesterol Education Program developed the Step I and Step II diets to treat high blood cholesterol or hypercholesterolemia hiper-ko-lester-ol-Eme-ah. Subjects followed an AHA step 1 diet 30 of energy from fat 50 to 60 of energy from carbohydrate 10 to 20 of energy from protein and less than 300 mg cholesterol per day for 8 weeks. Choose poultry and fish without skin and prepare them in healthy ways without added saturated and trans fat. Limit alcohol consumption. A cup of black tea or coffee and a cup of fresh juice or a half grapefruit a slice of toast and a teaspoon of peanut butter. Eat a variety of fresh frozen and canned vegetables and fruits without high-calorie sauces or added salt and sugars.