Why are trans fats more harmful for consumption than saturated fats?

a. Trans fats increase LDL cholesterol levels more than saturated fats.
b. Trans fats decrease HDL cholesterol levels more than saturated fats.
c. Saturated fats prevent LDL transport more than trans fats.
d. Trans fats are often consumed with other food additives that increase fat absorption in the gut.
e. Saturated fats are more natural, and better digested in the gut.


b

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