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The premise behind this guideline was that consuming foods high in cholesterol, such as eggs, would elevate a type of cholesterol called low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in the bloodstream.
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Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2025
There are two main types of cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL).
—Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 2 May 2025
Researchers noted that participants in the fasting group also achieved more positive cardiometabolic changes including systolic blood pressure, total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and fasting glucose level.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 14 Aug. 2025
There are two main types of cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein (LDL) and high-density lipoprotein (HDL).
—Emmanuella Ogbonna, Health, 2 May 2025
Researchers noted that participants in the fasting group also achieved more positive cardiometabolic changes including systolic blood pressure, total and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels and fasting glucose level.
—Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
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“Low-density lipoprotein.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/low-density%20lipoprotein. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.
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low-density lipoprotein
noun
low-den·si·ty lipoprotein
ˈlō-ˈden(t)-sət-ē- 
: ldl
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