Why Are Trans Fats More Harmful for Consumption Than Saturated

question 82

Multiple Choice

Why are trans fats more harmful for consumption than saturated fats?

• A) Trans fats increase LDL cholesterol levels more than saturated fats.
• B) Trans fats decrease HDL cholesterol levels more than saturated fats.
• C) Saturated fats prevent LDL transport more than trans fats.
• D) Trans fats are often consumed with other food additives that increase fat absorption in the gut.
• E) Saturated fats are more natural, and better digested in the gut.

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