Our Verdict: Recommended

Walnuts is among the top recommended foods for High Cholesterol due to its beneficial nutrient profile.

Key Nutrients in Walnuts for High Cholesterol

SolubleFiber

critical

binds-cholesterol

Present in moderate amounts

Omega3

high

raises-HDL-lowers-triglycerides

Present in moderate amounts

PlantSterols

high

blocks-cholesterol-absorption

Present in moderate amounts

MonounsaturatedFat

medium

improves-lipid-profile

Present in moderate amounts

Walnuts Nutrition Facts

Per 28g (28g (about 1 oz or 7 walnut halves))

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 185
Protein 4.3g 9%
Total Carbohydrates 3.9g 1%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 7%
Sugar g
Total Fat 18.5g 24%
magnesium 45mg 11%
vitaminE 0.2mg 1%
vitaminB6 0.2mg 9%
copper 0.5mg 50%
phosphorus 98mg 10%

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