Your friend knows that you are studying nutrition and she recently had a checkup that found she was at elevated risk for heart disease. Your friend asks you why her doctor recommended she switch from whole milk to low-fat or nonfat milk and dairy products. How should you respond?

What will be an ideal response?


See section 10-2.

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