Best Heart-Healthy Foods

Heart-healthy foods support cardiovascular health through beneficial nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids, fiber, potassium, and antioxidants while being low in saturated fat and sodium.

Filter criteria: Foods that are low in saturated fat and sodium while providing fiber, potassium, or omega-3s. Showing 50 foods. Source: USDA FoodData Central.

Heart Healthy Foods (50)

1
Low-Sodium Baking Powder Condiments & Sauces
5 cal | 0g protein | 2.3g carbs | 0g fat
2
Instant Coffee Beverages
351 cal | 11.6g protein | 76g carbs | 0.2g fat
3
Sun-Dried Tomatoes Condiments & Sauces
5.2 cal | 0.3g protein | 1.1g carbs | 0.1g fat
4
Dill Weed Spices & Seasonings
3 cal | 0.2g protein | 0.6g carbs | 0g fat
5
Reduced Sodium Soy Sauce Proteins
13.5 cal | 1.2g protein | 2.2g carbs | 0g fat
6
Tarragon Spices & Seasonings
5.9 cal | 0.5g protein | 1g carbs | 0.1g fat
7
Seaweed Proteins
13 cal | 0.8g protein | 2.3g carbs | 0.1g fat
8
Cocoa Mix Beverages Proteins
53.9 cal | 3.8g protein | 8.7g carbs | 0.5g fat
9
Basil Spices & Seasonings
4.7 cal | 0.5g protein | 1g carbs | 0.1g fat
10
Dehydrated Carrot Proteins
252.3 cal | 6g protein | 58.9g carbs | 1.1g fat
11
Full-Fat Soy Flour Proteins
364.6 cal | 31.8g protein | 26.8g carbs | 17.3g fat
12
Defatted Soy Meal Proteins
411.1 cal | 60g protein | 43.8g carbs | 2.9g fat
13
Textured Vegetable Protein Plant-Based Proteins
62.2 cal | 8.7g protein | 5.6g carbs | 0.6g fat
14
Ancho Chile Vegetables
47.8 cal | 2g protein | 8.7g carbs | 1.4g fat
15
Defatted Soy Flour Proteins
343.4 cal | 54g protein | 35.6g carbs | 1.3g fat
16
Liquid IV Lemon Lime Beverages
281 cal | 0g protein | 68.8g carbs | 0g fat
17
Paprika Spices & Seasonings
19.7 cal | 1g protein | 3.8g carbs | 0.9g fat
18
Soy Protein Concentrate Proteins
91.8 cal | 17.8g protein | 7.1g carbs | 0.1g fat
19
Sisymbrium Sp. Seeds Seeds Proteins
89 cal | 3.4g protein | 16.3g carbs | 1.3g fat
20
Yeast Extract Vegetables
11.1 cal | 1.4g protein | 1.2g carbs | 0.1g fat
21
Low-Fat Soy Flour Proteins
327.4 cal | 43.8g protein | 27g carbs | 7.8g fat
22
Sweet Whey Proteins
28.2 cal | 1g protein | 6g carbs | 0.1g fat
23
Turmeric Spices & Seasonings
9.4 cal | 0.3g protein | 2g carbs | 0.1g fat
24
Breadnut Tree Seeds Seeds Proteins
587.2 cal | 13.8g protein | 127g carbs | 2.7g fat
25
Chili Powder Spices & Seasonings
8 cal | 0.4g protein | 1.3g carbs | 0.4g fat
26
Tomato Powder Proteins
302 cal | 12.9g protein | 74.7g carbs | 0.4g fat
27
Meat Extender Proteins
87.1 cal | 11.7g protein | 9.7g carbs | 0.8g fat
28
Hot Chile Peppers Proteins
119.9 cal | 3.9g protein | 25.8g carbs | 2.1g fat
29
Cottonseed Meal Seeds Proteins
102.8 cal | 13.7g protein | 10.8g carbs | 1.3g fat
30
Cumin Spices & Seasonings
8 cal | 0.4g protein | 0.9g carbs | 0.5g fat
31
Cottonseed Flour Seeds Proteins
93 cal | 14g protein | 10.1g carbs | 0.4g fat
32
Saffron Spices & Seasonings
2 cal | 0.1g protein | 0.5g carbs | 0g fat
33
Flesh (Shoshone Bannock) Steelhead Trout Proteins
382 cal | 77.3g protein | 0g carbs | 8.1g fat
34
Chocolate Powder Beverages Proteins
38.5 cal | 1g protein | 7.5g carbs | 0.5g fat
35
Fennel Seed Spices & Seasonings
7 cal | 0.3g protein | 1g carbs | 0.3g fat
36
Dehydrated Flakes Onions Proteins
17.5 cal | 0.4g protein | 4.2g carbs | 0g fat
37
Potassium Type Soy Protein Isolate Proteins
89.9 cal | 24.7g protein | 0.7g carbs | 0.1g fat
38
(Dried Gourd Strips) Kanpyo Proteins
15.5 cal | 0.5g protein | 3.9g carbs | 0g fat
39
Marjoram Spices & Seasonings
2 cal | 0.1g protein | 0.4g carbs | 0g fat
40
Dehydrated Bananas Fruits
20.8 cal | 0.2g protein | 5.3g carbs | 0.1g fat
41
Molasses Condiments & Sauces
58 cal | 0g protein | 14.9g carbs | 0g fat
42
Anise Seed Spices & Seasonings
7 cal | 0.4g protein | 1.1g carbs | 0.3g fat
43
Lotus Seeds Nuts & Seeds
93 cal | 4.3g protein | 18.1g carbs | 0.6g fat
44
Dried Spirulina Plant-Based Proteins
20 cal | 4g protein | 1.7g carbs | 0.5g fat
45
Caraway Seed Spices & Seasonings
6.7 cal | 0.4g protein | 1g carbs | 0.3g fat
46
Black Pepper Spices & Seasonings
17.6 cal | 0.7g protein | 4.5g carbs | 0.2g fat
47
Ground Ginger Spices & Seasonings
16.8 cal | 0.4g protein | 3.6g carbs | 0.2g fat
48
Defatted Peanut Flour Proteins
91.6 cal | 14.6g protein | 9.7g carbs | 0.2g fat
49
Chocolate Flavor Puddings Snacks & Sweets
35.6 cal | 0.5g protein | 7.8g carbs | 0.2g fat
50
Coriander Spices & Seasonings
14.9 cal | 0.6g protein | 2.7g carbs | 0.9g fat

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods are best for heart health?

Heart-healthy foods include fatty fish (salmon, mackerel), nuts (almonds, walnuts), berries, oats, legumes, leafy greens, olive oil, and avocados. These provide omega-3s, fiber, and antioxidants.

What foods should I avoid for heart health?

Limit processed meats, foods high in saturated and trans fats, sugary beverages, refined carbohydrates, and high-sodium processed foods to support heart health.

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