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_______ raise blood cholesterol more than any other dietary component
saturated fats
T or F. lauric and stearic acids do NOT raise cholesterol as much as myristic and plamitic acids
true
for patients with heart disease, DM, or absnomal lipids, saturated fats should be limited to ____% of total calorie intake
7%
list a few food with high saturated fats
whole milk
dairy in general
brats
beef
meat in general
cholesterol levels rise an average of ___ mg for every 100 mcg dietary cholesterol consumed
2.4
T or F. dietary saturated fats is much more variable than influence of dietary choelsterol on serum lipids
FALSE.
saturated fats are more predictable in relationship to cholesterol... why you should focus on dietary sat fats instead of dietary cholesterol
patients wiht hear disease, DM, or elvated lipids shoudl be limiting cholesterol intake to ___ per day or less
200mg
what foods should you avoid to stay under 200mg cholesterol per day
eggs
liver
shrimp
in addition to raising LDLC, trans fats may decrease ___ nd raise lipoA and increase inflammation
HDL
dietary guidelines say trans fat should be what percent of calories
1% or less
sub of _____ for saturated and trans fats is recommended to reduce LDLC WITHOUT lowering HDLC
unsat
_____ fats are predominant in olive oils and avocados
____ fats are in corn, safflower, and sunflower oil
monounsat
polyunsat
since all fats are calorically dense, unsaturated fats should make up what % of total calorie intake
15-25%
what are the active ingredients of fish oils and how much do u need for TG benefit
EPA DHA
3-4 for management of TG
a fiber intake of ___ to __ grams per day is recommended
20-30g
____ fiber can reduce LDLC and blood sugar levels
viscous
water soluble
____ fibers tned to slow gastric emptying and maintian fullness
soluble
how do soluble fibers decrease cholesterol production
in small intestine, interfere with absorption of carbs, lipids, proteins and thereby reduce insulin. This means less HMGCOa RED and overall less cholesterol
the recommended 20-30 g of fiber can be obtained from...
5 + servings fruits and veggies
6 servings of grain roducts
what are some good sources of viscous fiber
legumes
beans
peas
what is psyllium
fiber supplement for LDLC reduction
larger doses of plant staneol and sterols may reduce ____ by 5-15% by interfering with absorption of cholesterol fromthe gut
LDLC
excess calories lead to overproduction of ___
VLDL
whats wrong with carbs?
increase TG and decrease HDL
no more than __% of calories shoul come from
carbs
_____ increases produciton of hepatic TG and increases secretion of VLDL
alcohol
who is the step one diet for
general public
what diet is for elevated LDL, metabolic syndrome, or low HDL?
TLC
Med
What are the take homes of TLC and med diet?
less saturated fat 7%
less cholesterol 200mg
med diet emphasizes what kind of fat
monounsat
what is take home very low fat diet
<10% calories from fat
define metabolic syndrome
need three
TG >150
Sugar >100
BP > 130/85
HDL <40 or <50
waist circumference >40 or >35
(or on meds)
who might ahve increased sodium sensitivity
females
elderly
abdominal obesity
blacks
DM
FH hypertension
what are the bold points of the DASH diet
8-10 servings fruits and veggies
2-3 servings low fat dairy
1500-2400mg sodium
(aka low sat fat, high fiber diet)
what is sodium restriction for heart failure
1500-2000