Multiple choice

Which element present in the human diet is considered a major cause of heart diseases?

  1. Proteins

  2. Carbohydrates

  3. Sodium

  4. Cholesterol
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Explanation

High levels of cholesterol in the blood are a major risk factor for heart diseases, as it can lead to the buildup of plaque in the arteries (atherosclerosis).

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