Which of the following statements is true?

A. Foods that contain cholesterol should be avoided because the substance is toxic to human cells.
B. A diet that is high in saturated fat helps reduce high blood cholesterol levels.
C. Having a high HDL cholesterol level is associated with increased risk of heart disease.
D. LDL transports cholesterol to tissues.


Answer: D

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