Sentences with phrase «total sfa»

I'm planning on reducing total SFA consumption slightly more now to get back to a TC of < 300 while maintaining an HDL of 80 + so that my TC / HDL ratio is as low as possible.

Furthermore, the effect of particular foods on CHD can not be predicted solely by their content of total SFAs because individual SFAs may have different cardiovascular effects and major SFA food sources contain other constituents that could influence CHD risk.

Not exact matches

The focus of most reformulation policies is the reduction in quantities of nutrients - to - limit — Na, free sugars, SFA, trans - fatty acids and total energy.

From their conclusions, «total mortality was inversely associated with intakes of saturated fatty acids (SFA)».

The recommendations are based on the simple observation that PUFAs lower total and LDL cholesterol while SFAs have the opposite effect.

However, the cardiovascular effects of substituting PUFAs for SFAs have never been tested in randomized, well - controlled clinical trials, and a growing proportion of experts now suspect that simple changes in total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol may not tell the whole story.

I wonder if the increased intake of fats (SFAs) on the keto / low carb diet are causing this, as I have changed nothing else perhaps by increasing total cholesterol?

«Strong evidence indicates that dietary saturated fatty acids (SFA) are positively associated with intermediate markers and end - point health outcomes for two distinct metabolic pathways: 1) increased serum total cholesterol (TC) and LDL cholesterol (LDL - C) and increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and 2) increased markers of insulin resistance and increased risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D).

MUFA has, however, been associated with higher HDL cholesterol concentrations, 15,30 ⇓ reflected in lower total: HDL cholesterol and LDL: HDL cholesterol ratios, as potentially important predictors of cardiovascular risk.21 Higher SFA intakes in exchange for carbohydrate in the DELTA (Dietary Effects on Lipoproteins and Thrombogenic Activity) study were associated with a lower Lp (a) level, 31 an effect associated in the present study with higher MUFA intakes.