Cholesterol

/kəlˈɛstəɹˌɒl/

/kəˈɫɛstɝˌɔɫ/, /kəˈɫɛstɝəɫ/

Cholesterol

a substance high in fat found in blood and most body tissues, a high amount of which correlates with an increased risk of heart disease

Examples

1. Consuming prunes may have a positive impact on heart health by reducing LDL cholesterol levels.

2. Breadfruit is heart-healthy and good for your heart because it has low fat and no cholesterol.

3. The cells in your body need cholesterol as part of their cell membrane.

4. Do eggs increase cholesterol?