In Patients with Elevated Serum LDL Cholesterol Levels, Monounsaturated Fat

question 47

Multiple Choice

In patients with elevated serum LDL cholesterol levels, monounsaturated fat intake should be:

• A) less than 10% of energy intake.
• B) at least 10% of energy intake.
• C) up to 20% of energy intake.
• D) less than 30% of energy intake.

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