Hypertension Food Guide
The DASH Plate
DASH can lower systolic blood pressure by 8–14 mmHg — as much as one medicine.
- Vegetables and fruit at every meal (8–10 portions a day).
- Low-fat dairy: laban, dahi, low-fat milk.
- Pulses, nuts and seeds several times a week.
- Whole grains over refined bread and rice.
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