Posted on 02/10/2015 11:13:59 AM PST by jdege
The U.S. government is poised to withdraw longstanding warnings about cholesterol in your diet
The nation's top nutrition advisory panel has decided to drop its caution about eating cholesterol-laden food, a move that could undo almost 40 years of government warnings about its consumption.
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The current U.S. guidelines call for restricting cholesterol intake to 300 milligrams daily. American adult men on average ingest about 340 milligrams of cholesterol a day, according to federal figures. That recommended figure of 300 milligrams, Eckel said, is "just one of those things that gets carried forward and carried forward even though the evidence is minimal."
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Please tell me what the name/brand of the tea is. You got me interested.
From Walmart I buy Lipton Diet Green Tea for around five dollars per pack of 12 16.9 ounce plastic bottles. I’ve looked around on the internet to see about buying by the case only to discover shockingly high prices for the same item. I’ll stick will WM for now.
I couldn’t find a listing. Maybe have to be a member at the site. How much for a case of diet green tea, 16.9 ouncers? Also, how many to a case?
Thank you. I’m picking some up tomorrow.
Of course you’re confused. It comes from the government.
Got my results back. Dropped down to 182 from 232, 172 LDL to 122, on the 10 mg dosage. I spose if I started eating right and working out, it’d go too low. :-)
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