Which of the Following Describes the Current Science Related to Saturated

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the current science related to saturated fat consumption and coronary heart disease?

• A)The link between saturated fat and coronary heart disease has been completely debunked.
• B)Scientists urge everyone to limit saturated fat in order to avoid coronary heart diseases.
• C)The science is mixed,but for other health reasons it is wise to limit saturated fat intake.
• D)You should only worry about saturated fat in your diet if you are at risk for heart disease.

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