Cholesterol: How is it Collected by Fatty Foods? »

Posted By WikiMap 4 months, 2 weeks ago in News

Cholesterol is a lipid or fat that is found in cell membranes and in the blood. It comes from two main sources: your diet and liver production. Substances we eat such as plants have no cholesterol.

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    quackpot4 months, 2 weeks ago

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    A major factor leading to high blood cholesterol level is carbohydrate consumption. Several studies hae shown that a high carbohydrate diet will raise cholesterol more than will a high fat diet.

    The reason for this is likely related to the increase in insulin that occurs after consuming a high carbohydrate meal. The increased insulin greatly stimulates production of cholesterol by the liver.

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