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Foods With a Crust Could be Bad For the Heart

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Crusty foods may make heart problems worse, especially if you have Diabetes.

Researchers at the University of Illinois found cooking methods that create a crust, like the crispy edge of a hamburger, or the corner of a brownie, are associated with plaque formation, the kind seen in cardiovascular disease.

Health experts said it's better to limit fried food and bake, broil or grill food instead.