Which of the following is true about trans fatty acids found in hydrogenated fats?

a. When consumed, they can decrease blood clotting.
b. When consumed, they can raise serum LDL cholesterol.
c. When consumed, they can lower serum LDL cholesterol.
d. When consumed, they have no effect on serum cholesterol.


b. When consumed, they can raise serum LDL cholesterol.

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