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 | | According to researchers in Sweden, the country that introduced oat milk to the world, both total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL, or the "bad") cholesterol levels were reduced by 6% in people who drank oat milk. |
 | | Plus, oats contain more than just fiber; they are a good source of vitamins B1, B2, D, and E, as well as the minerals iron, manganese, zinc, calcium, and magnesium. |
 | | Oat straw is a rich source of calcium and magnesium, two nutrients thought to calm the nervous system and aid sleeplessness. |
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