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DASH Eating Plan - Veterans Affairs
04/2013 dash Eating plan The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension ( dash ) Eating plan is a way of Eating that helps lower high blood pressure. It is low in total fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol. It is rich in fruits, vegetables, and fat free or low fat dairy products. This Eating plan also includes whole grain products, fish, poultry and nuts. It is reduced in lean red meat, sweets, added sugars and sugary beverages. This Eating plan is rich in potassium, magnesium and calcium, as well as protein and fiber. Lower sodium diets also may reduce blood pressure. People on the dash Eating plan who also lower their sodium intake further improve their blood pressure. Following the dash Eating plan Food Group Serving Sizes Examples of Foods Value to the dash Eating plan Grains & grain products 6-8 servings per day 1 slice bread 1 oz dry cereal cup cooked rice, pasta, or cereal Whole wheat bread, rolls or pasta, English muffin, pita bread, bagel, cereals, grits, oatmeal, brown rice, unsalted pretzels and popcorn Major sources of energy and fiber Vegetables 4-5 servings per day 1 cup raw leafy vegetables cup cooked vegetables cup low sodium vegetable juice Broccoli, carrots, cauliflower, cucumbers, leafy greens, green beans, peas, potat
DASH Eating Plan The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) eating plan is a way of eating that helps lower high blood pressure. It is low in total fat, saturated fat, and cholesterol. It is rich in fruits, vegetables, and fat free or low fat dairy products. This eating plan also includes whole grain products, fish, poultry and nuts.
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