Count the number of steps/strides. Divide number of steps/strides by the distance (in inches or centimeters) to get your average stride length. PRESS & HOLD ADJUST ADJUST: PRESS RESET SET: PRESS MODECONTINUE THROUGH ALL FIELDS.lip 3 NOTE: In order to activate your pedometer after purchase, you must remove the battery insulator tab inside the battery compartment. 1. Unscrew the battery compartment door with a small Phillips screwdriver.
Foods with added plant sterols or stanols. Foods are available that have been fortified with sterols or stanols â substances found in plants that help block the absorption of cholesterol. Some margarines, orange juice and yogurt drinks come with added plant sterols and can help reduce LDL cholesterol by 5 to 15 percent.
Soy. Eating soybeans and foods made from them, like tofu and soy milk, was once touted as a powerful way to lower cholesterol. Analyses show that the effect is more modest â consuming 25 grams of soy protein a day (10 ounces of tofu or 2 1/2 cups of soy milk) can lower LDL by 5% to 6%.Fatty fish.ike oats and oat bran, barley and other whole grains can help lower the risk of heart disease, mainly via the soluble fiber they deliver. Beans. Beans are especially rich in soluble fiber. They also take a while for the body to digest, meaning you feel full for longer after a meal.