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minus-squareJerkface (any/all)@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·4 days agoWhere do you think dietary cholesterol comes from?
minus-square3abas@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 days agoWell, it can come from palm/coconut oil for example, it doesn’t only come from animals, and vegans with familial hypercholesterolemia want you to shut the fuck up.
minus-squareBeacon@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·3 days agoYour body makes it’s own cholesterol, and so the main driver of your cholesterol level is genetics. Quote from the AMA: “Primarily, your cholesterol profile is genetic.” https://www.ama-assn.org/public-health/chronic-diseases/what-doctors-wish-patients-knew-about-high-cholesterol
Where do you think dietary cholesterol comes from?
Well, it can come from palm/coconut oil for example, it doesn’t only come from animals, and vegans with familial hypercholesterolemia want you to shut the fuck up.
Your body makes it’s own cholesterol, and so the main driver of your cholesterol level is genetics. Quote from the AMA:
https://www.ama-assn.org/public-health/chronic-diseases/what-doctors-wish-patients-knew-about-high-cholesterol