Why Are Saturated Fats Considered a Less Healthy Nutrient

question 57

Multiple Choice

Why are saturated fats considered a less healthy nutrient?

• A)Because saturated fats are from animal sources, they can produce allergic reactions.
• B)Saturated fats cannot be used for energy as the other fats can.
• C)Saturated fats raise HDL levels, which contributes to heart disease.
• D)Saturated fats raise LDL levels, which contributes to heart disease.

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