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Does eating coconut increase cholesterol?

Does eating coconut increase cholesterol?

No eating coconut does not increase cholesterol. However, coconut oil has been associated with saturated fats which can elevate cholesterol levels.

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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What can happen if one has high triglycerides?

If one has high triglycerides then that person is susceptible to heart diseases.

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Does heavy cream raise cholesterol?

Yes daily consumption of heavy cream can lead to cholesterol built up in the body.

Last updated on 12 Apr 2023

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How do I monitor harmful cholesterol levels in blood?

One can monitor harmful levels by doing a blood test every month.

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What cholesterol levels require medication?

Your LDL cholesterol level is 190 mg/dL or higher. You are 40-75 years old having a risk of cardiovascular diseases.

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What should you not eat when you have high cholesterol?

Do not eat red meat, fried foods, processed meats and junk foods especially if you have high cholesterol.

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