Which effect(s) can be attributed to green tea? (Select all that apply.)
a. Lower cholesterol
b. Lower triglycerides and LDLs
c. Raise HDLs
d. Lower blood glucose
e. Preventing calcium loss
f. Preventing viral infection
ANS: A, B, C
Green tea has been shown to lower cholesterol, triglycerides, and LDL and to raise HDL. Green tea does not affect blood glucose or prevent loss of calcium or viral infections.
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