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Saturated Fatty Acids (SFA)

Dietary fats found in animal products; eating lots raises LDL cholesterol per Mensink and Katan 1992

Biological Mechanisms

How Saturated Fatty Acids (SFA) works at a cellular level.

  • PromotesRaises LDL Cholesterol

    Eating lots of saturated fat raises LDL cholesterol (Mensink and Katan 1992)

Sources

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