My bad cholesterol (LDL) is still slightly higher than the optimum level after 4 months. Seems like I have to discipline myself to cut eggs and fast/ junk food from my diet and could only eat seafoods sparringly as these 3 foods are the top contributor of LDL . Among seafoods , highest cholesterol level is contained in the salmon products, followed by shrimp products. Tuna fish products have in general low cholesterol content. Mayoclinic listed the top 5 foods to lower the LDL Cholesterol numbers Oatmeal and oat bran Walnuts, almonds and more Fish and omega-3 fatty acids Olive oil Foods fortified with plant sterols or stanols It also said our daily LDL cholesterol intake should not exceed 160mg .