Document Type

Report

Report Number

A.S. Series 72-17

Publication Date

1972

Summary

Reports suggesting a relationship between diet and blood cholesterol levels have caused people to become more concerned about the type of fat in their diets. However, there is little conclusive evidence that high blood cholesterol is indeed a major cause of heart attacks in this country. Previous work at this station has indicated that the diet has a great effect on the type of body fat in birds and that what already is highly unsaturated can be readily made still further unsaturated.

Number of Pages

2

Type

text

Format

application/pdf

Language

en

Publisher

Department of Animal Science, Agricultural Experiment Station, South Dakota State University

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