Question 1

is there a lot of cholesterol and sugar in goat milk?

Accepted Answer

Yes: In 1 serving (240 g), there are 11 grams of sugar and 58 mg (19% of your daily allotment) cholesterol. Here's the rest of the story: http://caloriecount.About.Com/calories-goat-milk-i147332.

Question 2

why does human milk contain cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

We need it: Humans need cholesterol for formation of cells and transportation of fat. Helps with development of brain and cell wall layers.

Question 3

does almond milk contain much cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

Clear of Cholesterol: Almond mild actually contains very little if any cholesterol.  It contains fats, but these are "healthy fats".  Be sure to obtain a product that is unsweetened or only uses natural sweetners and doesn't add too many other ingredients.  Almond milk is an excellent alternative to those with lactose intolerance who like to drink "milk" or use it in their cereal.  It is a tasty, low calorie beverage.

Question 4

is fat free milk bad for you? what about cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

Not bad for adults: Most people get enough (and too much) fat and cholesterol in their diet.
 Cholesterol is a vital component for many hormones and structural components for cells.
  It is the state of too much cholesterol or elevation of the wrong subtypes of cholesterol which can cause deposition into the blood vessel walls (atherosclerosis).

Question 5

does eating chocolate like milk add to your bad cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

Yes and no: Flavanoids, the healthy chemicals found in things like red wine and cocoa have been shown to marginally lower cholesterol and possibly lower the risk of coronary disease.

But chocolate also contains cholesterol raising fats, sugar, and milk.

For the most benefit and least risk, choose chocolate high in cocoa solids and enjoy in moderation. As little as 1/4oz daily may protect from inflammation.

Question 6

i was wondering is fat free milk high in oxidized cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

Fat free milk: Some fat free milk has skim milk solids added to help colorized the product. Oxidized cholesterol may be high in these products. The jury remains out in deciding what levels are problematic and whether oxidized cholesterol in humans is a problem.

Question 7

is the type cholesterol found in milk bad or good?

Accepted Answer

Mostly bad: Dietary intake of cholesterol is only part of the problem with milk intake. Milk contains saturated fats (butter) that have unfavorable effect on cholesterol levels. Low fat milk is a better choice if you have any concerns about cholesterol.

Question 8

does coconut milk high in cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

Although: Coconut is cholesterol free IT is high in saturated fat (which can in turn effect your cholesterol level).

Question 9

is it true that you can have milk with high cholesterol?

Accepted Answer

Milk: Regular cow's milk is 3% butterfat, that's like 3 pats of butter per glass, 2% milk about 2pats, 1% about 1 pat; we generally recommend using fat free or skim mild which has virtually no fat but has the protein and calcium of whole milk.

Question 10

does instant coffee raise cholesterol? let's say 2 coffees daily with about 6 oz of whole milk?

Accepted Answer

: I would guess coffee should lower cholesterol; however I would not use it to lower cholesterol if it is very high especially in familial hypercholesterolemia.

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