Cardiovascular Diseases Nutrition
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What is the increased risk for atherosclerosis in diabetic persons compared to others?

  • 2-3 times (correct)
  • 4-5 times
  • 1.5-2 times
  • 3-4 times
  • What happens to the heart efficiency in obese individuals?

  • It fluctuates
  • It increases due to deposition of fat in the heart muscle
  • It remains the same
  • It decreases due to deposition of fat in the heart muscle (correct)
  • What is the effect of regular physical activity on HDL production?

  • It increases HDL production (correct)
  • It depends on the type of exercise
  • It decreases HDL production
  • It has no effect on HDL production
  • How much time of walking per day can prevent the risk of heart attack?

    <p>30-45 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of smoking on HDL synthesis?

    <p>It reduces HDL synthesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended percentage of daily energy intake from fats/lipids in the diet for management and care of CHD?

    <p>Less than 30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of trans fats on LDL cholesterol?

    <p>It increases LDL cholesterol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the advantage of being female in regard to CVD risk in diabetic women?

    <p>They lose the advantage of being female</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of obesity on blood total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, TG, and HDL cholesterol levels?

    <p>It increases blood total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and TG, and decreases HDL cholesterol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the benefit of regular physical activity or cardiorespiratory fitness in reducing cardiovascular disease mortality?

    <p>It decreases cardiovascular disease mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

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