Which of the following statements is true?
A. A diet that is high in saturated fat helps reduce high blood cholesterol levels.
B. High levels of HDL cholesterol are associated with increased risk of heart disease.
C. Foods that contain cholesterol should be avoided because the substance is toxic to human cells.
D. Oxidized LDL contributes to arterial plaque buildup.
Answer: D
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a. is called nutrient density. b. consists of discretionary kcalories. c. consists of recommended kcalories. d. is called excess kilocalories.
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A. peanut oil B. olive oil C. coconut oil D. canola oil
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