trailDietary cholesterol intake is confounded with saturated fat and other dietary risk factors.
Dietary cholesterol intake is not consistently associated with cardiovascular disease risk in the general population.
Prospective cohort studies generally show no significant independent association between dietary cholesterol and cardiovascular disease.
In typical Western diets, dietary cholesterol intake is positively correlated with saturated fat intake.
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High dietary cholesterol intake correlates with other unhealthy dietary and lifestyle risk factors.
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Saturated fat intake raises blood LDL cholesterol.
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Dietary cholesterol intake is confounded with saturated fat and other dietary risk factors.
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