This tool gives us the break up of how much cholesterol, fat and saturated fat is present in a specifc food item.
A few interesting facts :
Cholesterol is a fat like substance produced mainly in the
liver.
It's
main function -making of cell
membranes and production of certain hormones.
Foods with a high cholesterol content are always of animal-origin, like beef, pork,
mutton, eggs, milk, butter, etc.
Hypercholesterolemia - a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, which leads to heart attack.
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