tlc diet

TLC Diet to Lower Cholesterol

Are you familiar with the TLC diet? I was not, so when I saw this treatment plan to lower cholesterol I was interested to see what it was all about. Below I’ve shared a summary of the diet plan and a link where you can access more information.

TLC stands for Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes and consists of a three part program of diet, physical activity, and weight management.

Diet

Diet changes focus on reduces saturated fat, trans fat, and cholesterol in your daily intake. If you are overweight, you would also work to reduce your daily calorie intake.

Here are goal levels for nutrients on the TLC diet:

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