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Clearing up nutrition confusion | Simon Hill, Msc, Bsc

The Proof with Simon Hill

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Comparing Plant-Based and Animal Protein Sources and Their Impact on Cholesterol Levels

The chapter provides an in-depth analysis of the differences between plant-based and animal protein sources, focusing on their effects on blood lipids and cardiovascular health. Discussions include the comparison of factory-farmed meat with regeneratively raised beef, the role of ApoB as a predictor of atherosclerosis, and clinical studies highlighting the benefits of transitioning from animal protein to plant protein for reducing ApoB levels. Furthermore, the importance of dietary choices such as focusing on reducing saturated fats, incorporating fiber to lower ApoB, and distinguishing between different types of oils like linoleic acid in seed oils for cardiovascular health is emphasized.

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