1. A. The more saturated a fat is, the more solid it is at room temperature.
2. C. Only animal products contain cholesterol.
3. True. The liver is quite efficient at producing cholesterol without any assistance from our diets.
4. False. At this level you are considered borderline and should be taking steps to lower your levels.
5. True. Sounds young, but starting at age 20, adults should have their blood cholesterol checked at least once every five years.
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