India, May 22 -- Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death globally, and health experts say some everyday eating habits may quietly raise your cardiovascular risk over time. While enjoying your favourite snacks occasionally is unlikely to cause major harm, regularly consuming foods high in sodium, saturated fats, added sugars, and ultra-processed ingredients may negatively impact heart health.

According to nutrition experts, many commonly eaten foods can contribute to high cholesterol, elevated blood pressure, inflammation, and weight gain - all major risk factors linked to heart disease.

Here are 5 foods you probably eat every week that experts say may not be the best for your heart. Take a look:

Processed Meats

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