All these are complex carbohydrates, which release their energy more
slowly than simple carbohydrates (for a detailed explanation of the two, see this article).
Furthermore, the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) diet, which reduces saturated fat to 7 % and emphasizes an increase in complex carbohydrates
rather than simple carbohydrates, lowered total, LDL, and HDL cholesterol without increasing triglyceride concentrations (77).