Cholesterol absorption in the small intestine declines when the intestine contains ___________.
a. unsaturated fatty acids
b. simple and complex carbohydrates
c. plant sterols and dietary fiber
d. a large amount of protein

Respuesta :

c. plant sterols and dietary fiber

Cholesterol is a waxy fat-like substance found in all cells of the body. 
When you have a high cholesterol, it can create a plaque in your arteries thus, develop a high risk of heart disease. People who have high cholesterol has a greater possibility to acquire coronary heart diseases.

Answer:

c. plant sterols and dietary fiber

Explanation:

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