What would most likely happen if a person increased the amount of saturated fat in his or her diet? A. The person's risk of cardiovascular disease would increase.
B. The person's risk of cardiovascular disease would decrease.
C. The person's bad cholesterol would decrease.
D. The person’s good cholesterol would increase.
Answers
Answer:
If a person increased the amount of saturated fat in his or her diet there is a chance of risk of cardiovascular disease would increase.
Explanation:
Increase in the amount of saturated fat in diet results in the increase of levels of cholesterol in blood. This cholesterol is in the form of LDL.
Increase in levels of LDL may block the blood flow in arteries due to their deposition in arteries which cause strokes are risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Answer:
When a person increases the intake of saturated fat in his or her diet then the outcome is A) the person’s risk of cardiovascular disease would increase.
Explanation:
Saturated fats are generally solid at room temperature and are expected to clog or block arteries when present in the blood stream in high quantities.
However, certain traditional saturated fats are more than healthy and can be consumed without guilt and with additional health benefits. Examples of such good saturated fats are coconut oil, home-made butter, etc.