Cholesterol Quiz

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  • 1. 

    Why is having a high LDL cholesterol level potentially harmful for health?

    • A.

      A) High LDL levels can increase the risk of CVD

    • B.

      B)High LDL levels can increase the risk of lower back pain

    • C.

      C) High LDL levels can prevent someone from physically active

    Correct Answer
    A. A) High LDL levels can increase the risk of CVD
    Explanation
    Patients may not understand the health risks or links between have high LDL cholesterol and risk of CVD. It's worth checking this out with them.

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  • 2. 

    What food group is the main dietary cause of high LDL cholesterol levels?

    • A.

      A) Carbohydrates

    • B.

      B) Unsaturated fat

    • C.

      C) Saturated fat

    Correct Answer
    C. C) Saturated fat
    Explanation
    Whilst unsaturated fat is a healthier alternative to saturated fat, the energy content is the same as in saturated fat. It is important therefore that unsaturated fat is consumed in small quantities in line with the fat section of the eat well plate.

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