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Salt does cause high cholesterol. Usually, too much salt can result to fluid retention which in return causes high pressure against the blood vessel walls. The general result of this is normally high blood pressure. Eating food that is high in cholesterol and fat causes high cholesterol.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoWhen certain types of cholesterol get too high in the bloodstream you are at a greater risk of Heart disease, a heart attack or a stroke. Controlling your cholesterol involves eating the right foods and to affectively reduce your risk of complications, you have to limit your salt intake (Any type of salt), though it does not directly affect cholesterol levels. Since high cholesterol levels can cause serious complications, it is best to speak with your doctor about the best dietary approach and how much salt is safe to use
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∙ 10y agoNo, salt is a mineral. Foods dont have cholesterol in them, foods cause cholesterol because of the fat content in them.
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∙ 12y agoNo. Salt can increase blood pressure, but not cholesterol.
(previous answer: yes.)
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∙ 10y agoNo. Salt has nothing to do with cholesterol.
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∙ 10y agoIt's not.
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Does liquorice increase cholesterol?
It may increase your blood pressure, but not your cholesterol.
Can high carbohydrate intake increase cholesterol levels?
Can high carbohydrate intake increase cholesterol levels?
How much cholesterol in a teaspoon of salt?
Sodium chloride hasn't cholesterol.
Does a low cholesterol diet limit your use of salt?
A low cholesterol diet probably limits your use of salt as some things that are high in cholesterol usually have a high amount of salt in them and you would need to avoid these.
Does alcohol have cholesterol salt or sodium?
AnswerAlcohol out of the bottle has no cholesterol, salt or sodium in it. When mixed with other things, it may have these items. Margaritas traditionally have lots of salt. And if it is mixed with milk, cream or ice cream it can have cholesterol in it.
How do you increase cholesterol?
For most people it is not a good idea to increase their cholesterol.To increase cholesterol levels you should eat a lot of fatty food's.
Do cholesterol increase weight?
No.
Does salt raise cholesterol?
Yes, it can.
Can diet and exercise increase good cholesterol?
The best way to increase your healthy cholesterol is to just increase your exercise and to try to practice a healthier diet. Other ways to increase good cholesterol is to drink red wine, and increase your Omega 3 levels with fish and oats.
Why are trans-fats so bad?
Trans (partially hydrogenated) fats can increase unhealthy cholesterol and lower healthy cholesterol. This can increase your risk of heart disease. See also:More informationEating healthily
Does tea increase cholesterol?
There is no cholesterol in an plant material, only in animal material.
How does exercise increase HDL cholesterol?
when we exercise more HDL cholesterol are being produced which reduces our body cholesterol
