The American Heart Association recommends a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol to prevent which disease?Multiple Choicehypotensionaneurysmhypertensionatherosclerosisinfarction

A risk of high cholesterol may be:Group of answer choicesCancerDiabetesLiver diseaseHeart disease

High ________ is associated with increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD).  (select all that apply)Group of answer choicesdietary polyunsaturated fatdietary saturated fatcirculating triglycerides

Ms. Smith, a 55-year-old woman, presents to your clinic seeking dietary recommendations. She has a history of cardiovascular disease (CVD), including hypertension and a previous myocardial infarction (heart attack), and is currently on medication to manage these conditions. Ms. Smith is concerned about her diet and its impact on her heart health. What are your overall recommendations based on carbohydrate and lipid intake? Please provide 1 recommendation for each.

What can increase in the body from a diet high in saturated fat?ResponsesGlucoseGlucoseInsulinInsulinElectrolytesElectrolytesCholesterolCholesterol

Which of the following is considered the least harmful to the body?Saturated fatCholesterolUnsaturated fatTrans fat