A cardiac diet also known as a heart healthy diet is a diet focus on reducing sodium, fat and cholesterol intake. The diet is recommended for people with cardiovascular disease or people looking for a healthier diet.
Ration
| Alcohol | Limited |
| Bread | Bakery products with a high fat and salt content are prohibited; whole grain flour is preferred |
| Cereals | |
| Eggs | |
| Fish | Canned food and salted fish are prohibited |
| Fruit | |
| Meat and poultry | Poultry and lean meats without skin are allowed; canned food, bacon, bacon and other smoked meats are prohibited |
| Milk | Low fat dairy products are allowed |
| Mushrooms | |
| Nuts | |
| Oil and butter | Vegetable oils (rapeseed, corn, olive, safflower), low-fat mayonnaise, soft margarine are allowed. Tropical oils (coconut, palm and palm kernel), hard margarine, butter are limited. |
| Sauces | Creamy, cheese, sweet sauces are limited |
| Soft drinks | Unsweetened drinks allowed |
| Sweets | Only low-fat sweets are allowed |
| Vegetables | Canned food is prohibited |
Examples of dishes
