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Choose which foods are healthiest for your heart.

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The Heart-Smart Menu Quiz

Think you know which is best for you? Take the quiz now to find out

AARP

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Published February 06, 2018

18 Questions

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What’s worse for your ticker: a hot dog or a hamburger? What’s healthier: a spinach salad or one made from kale? AARP has teamed up with the experts at the American Heart Association to uncover amazingly simple swaps that will boost your health — effortlessly.

Think you know which is best for you? Take the AARP-AHA menu quiz now to find out.

The Heart-Smart Menu Quiz

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