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In the lipid profile (test to count your blood fats), the normal LDL cholesterol level should be less than 100 mg/dl.
If it is higher than 190 mg/dl, they are considered very high and the risk for Heart disease is very high too.
If it is 160 till 189 mg/dl, it is considered high and the risk for heart disease is considered high too.
If you find the levels 130 till 159 mg/dl, they are considered borderline high, and you have high risk for any heart events.
Levels 100 till 129 mg/dl, are considered near optimal, although the risk for heart disease is borderline high.
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What is a healthy cholesterol level for everyone?
There are different types of cholesterol, LDL and HDL. HDL is the good cholesterol, the higher it is, the better it is for you. LDL is the bad cholesterol, which meant the lower it is, the better for your health.
What is the desirable LDL (bad) cholesterol level?
Obviously there is no desirable (bad) cholesterol level.
Is ldl cholesterol in chicken?
Ldl is cholesterol, and can be found in chicken skin.
What tells you that eating corn would not add to your cholesterol level?
It is a plant and only plant cells have no cholesterol.
What is different between hdl and ldl cholesterol?
HDL= Good Cholesterol, LDL = Bad Cholesterol
Do you need LDL cholesterol to survive?
Cholesterol is made naturally in your body. Your body will always have LDL cholesterol.
What is the normal level for bad cholesterol?
Your LDL or bad cholesterol level is the one that you should be most concerned about. 200 is a good number, but a cholesterol level around 100 is considered optimal.
What is ldl?
LDL is the bad cholesterol. LDL stands for low density lipoprotein cholesterol. LDL is produced in the liver and carries antioxidants and amino acids to other cells.
Is Beef liver cholesterol hdl or ldl?
Cholesterol is cholesterol. HDL and LDL are lipoproteinswhichtransport the hydrophobic substance "cholesterol" in the blood stream.Beef liver contains cholesterol.
Normal Cholesterol Level For LDL Cholesterol?
LDL cholesterol is sometimes called the "bad cholesterol." It can build up on the walls of your arteries and increase the risk of heart disease or heart attack. Your doctor will want to check your LDL cholesterol at least every five years. A normal cholesterol level is less than 100. Slightly high is 100-129, 130-159 is borderline high, 160-189 is considered high and anything over 190 is considered high. If your cholesterol level is too high, your doctor will discuss ways for you to lower your levels. This can be done with diet, exercise and medication.
How can I get a better cholesterol level?
You should try to maintain a total cholesterol level of below 5.2 and a LDL cholesterol level of below 2.6. To help you lower your cholesterol level, you should eat more whole grains and vegetables, and less red meat, especially fatty meats.
Is the cholesterol in chicken gizzards LDL cholesterol?
yes
