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Aleks [24]
3 years ago
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Eating diets that contain high amounts of certain kinds of fat raise the risk of developing heart disease. Thus, a diet that sup

plies an excessive amount of such fats is a ____ for heart disease.
Health
1 answer:
8090 [49]3 years ago
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Answer:

The correct answer is- risk factor

Explanation:

Risk factor is some variables which are responsible for developing a disease in us. For example, there are various risk factors for developing heart disease like smoking, high LDL, physical activity, diabetes, high caloric diet, etc.

Diet which is having a high amount of LDL or bad cholesterol raises our body fat and increases the risk of developing heart disease. Therefore a diet that contains and supplies an extra amount of such fat is a risk factor for heart disease.

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