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Sip on a cup of green or black tea.
Traditional oatmeal cookies are made with butter, which is high in saturated fat 2. Saturated fat is linked to high cholesterol levels and may outweigh any heart-healthy benefit from the oats. Some commercially baked goods also contain trans fat from partially hydrogenated oil, which also increases LDL cholesterol.
Eating one-and-a-half cups of cooked oatmeal each day is recommended to help lower your cholesterol. Whether you choose old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats, it takes three-fourths of a cup of dry oatmeal to prepare the recommended serving in cooked form. You can also use three instant oatmeal packets to meet the suggested amount.