For the 1990 UK series of the same name, see House of Cards (UK TV series) . House of Cards is an American political drama television series developed and produced by Beau Willimon. It is an adaptation of the BBC 's mini-series of the same name and is based on the novel by Michael Dobbs.
Foods that can help lower cholesterol. 1  A variety of whole- and multi-grain products, such as bran and oats. 2  Fatty fishes, such as salmon, mackerel and albacore tuna. 3  Foods rich in antioxidants, such as fruits and vegetables.  Foods high in omega-3 fatty acids, such as avocado, flax seeds, olive oil and canola oil.
Foods to Avoid for High Cholesterol. 1  Limit saturated fats and oils, such as butter, bacon drippings, lard, palm oil, and coconut oil. 2  Instead, use soft tub margarine or vegetable oils, such as olive or canola oil.3  Avoid trans fats or partially hydrogenated vegetable oils. Instead try fat-free or low-fat milk (0% to 1% fat) and low-fat cheeses. 2  Limit snack crackers, muffins, quick breads, croissants, and cakes made with saturated or hydrogenated fat, whole eggs, or whole milk. 3  Try low-fat baked goods, and use any spreads or toppings lightly.