Let's talk about heart-healthy foods.

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February is American Heart Month — and the perfect time to talk about heart-healthy foods.

Family shopping for healthy foods
When it comes to your heart, what you eat matters.

Check out these tips for heart-healthy eating.

Eat less saturated and trans fats. Avoid fatty meats, fried foods, cakes, and cookies.

Cut down on sodium (salt). Look for low-sodium or “no salt added” canned soups, vegetables, snack foods, and lunch meats.

Get more fiber. Fiber is in vegetables, fruits, and whole grains.

Tip:

Spread the word about American Heart Month by forwarding this email to your friends and family!

Ready for more?
 

Use this list to make heart-healthy choices at the grocery store.

 

Try these conversation starters to talk about heart health with someone you love.