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You Should Probably Be Eating More Whole Grains. Here’s What to Do

Researchers found heart and metabolic benefits begin at about 90 grams of whole grains a day, with larger gains at four to six servings.

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By Amanda Schupak, CNN The secret is out: Eating whole grains is good for you. Extensive research in the past two decades has shown that a diet rich in whole grains is associated with lower risks of heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol and type 2 diabetes and helps people maintain a healthy weight. In a new analysis, researchers reviewed dozens of studies to drill down on how whole grains contribute to cardiovascular and metaboli…

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According to a comprehensive study published in the European Heart Journal, consuming approximately 90 grams, or three servings, of whole grains daily was associated with positive changes in various indicators related to heart and metabolic health. Increasing daily consumption to four to six servings may yield even more significant benefits.

If you want to protect your heart health, cut processed grains out of your life and start eating only whole grains.

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Medical Xpress broke the news in Douglas, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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