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Is feta cheese high in cholesterol
A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Payam Mehranpouranswered
Internal Medicine - Cardiology 23 years experience
Depends : Depends on how much and how often you eat it. In small amounts, not on a regular basis, it is not particularly bad. It also depends on your cholestero... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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How bad is cream cheese for health. are cheeses in general bad too for people with high cholesterol?
Dr. Anita Prakashanswered
Cardiology 29 years experience
Fats solid @ rm temp: as a general rule are bad for you as they are saturated (with hydrogen bonds) and so solid, not liquid at room temp.
Saturated fats raise LDL (the "ba... Read More
3.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Payam Mehranpouranswered
Internal Medicine - Cardiology 23 years experience
Probably: Most fat free cheeses have very little or no cholesterol. Look at the nutritional label and it will include cholesterol content. If 0 or close to 0, t... Read More
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisbergeranswered
51 years experience
Cheese: There are many nonfat cheeses on the market. Just read the labels.
4.9k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 51-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gabriel Betancourtanswered
Family Medicine 11 years experience
Moderation...: Many cheeses are high in saturated fats and cholesterol and should be kept to a minimum in somebody that already has high cholesterol. They now have l... Read More
4.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 45-year-old male asked:
Dr. Robert Kwokanswered
Pediatrics 33 years experience
Ok if part of a diet: A single food item is no big deal in a cholesterol patient's diet. It is the total fat, sugar, simple carbohydrates, and calories per day that matter.... Read More
6.3k viewsReviewed Dec 24, 2019
A 23-year-old female asked:
Dr. Calvin Weisbergeranswered
51 years experience
Cholesterol: Cholesterol is one of the fatty components found in the blood. When there is an excess amount of cholesterol in the blood stream, it correlates with t... Read More
4.7k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 58-year-old female asked:
Dr. Gurmukh Singhanswered
Pathology 49 years experience
How high?: The suggestions below are generic and not personalized for you, as that would require your history and examination. Reduce weight, reduce intake of sa... Read More
110 viewsAnswered Jan 13, 2020
A 53-year-old member asked:
Dr. Mark Sternanswered
Cardiology 46 years experience
A blood test: A simple, standard blood test is the way.
6.2k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 48-year-old member asked:
Dr. Peter Ihleanswered
Orthopedic Surgery 54 years experience
High fat red meat: Animal fats will always be in a high cholesterol diet.
5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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