A vegan, who does not eat any food from animal sources, would not have to worry about cholesterol intake because:
a. he/she could eat coconut oil, which contains cholesterol
b. his/her liver will make cholesterol
c. omega-3 fats acids from plant sources is converted to cholesterol
d. cholesterol is not necessary for cell functioning.
Answer: b. his/her liver will make cholesterol
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