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CHOLESTEROL
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On a fresh piece of paper without looking back :
Please name the 6 nutrients. Also write the 2 types of carbohydrates, which is quick and which is long lasting? Please name the 2 types of fats. Which is solid at room temperature?
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CHOLESTEROL- WAXY SUBSTANCE USED BY THE BODY TO BUILD CELLS AND MAKE OTHER SUBSTANCES. * TOO MUCH CHOLESTEROL CAN LEAD TO CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE.
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LIPOPROTEINS SUBSTANCES THAT TRANSPORT CHOLESTEROL IN THE BLOOD STREAM.
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2 TYPES OF LIPOPROTEINS
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HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS
(HDL) CARRY CHOLESTEROL TO THE LIVER FOR BREAKDOWN AND EXCREXTION. -* ARE THE GOOD ONES*
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LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEINS
CARRY CHOLESTEROL TO BODY CELLS.
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TRANS FATTY ACIDS Formed when hydrogen is added to vegetable oil. Raises your LDL levels.
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