Question 26  A client has been advised to replace saturated fats in the diet with monounsaturated fats and wants to know why. What statement could the nurse make to the client about monounsaturated fats? Question 26 options: Monounsaturated fats lower the amount of high-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet Monounsaturated fats raise the amount of low-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet Monounsaturated fats lower the amount of low-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet Monounsaturated fats raise the amount of high-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet

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A client has been advised to replace saturated fats in the diet with monounsaturated fats and wants to know why. What statement could the nurse make to the client about monounsaturated fats?

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Monounsaturated fats lower the amount of high-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet


Monounsaturated fats raise the amount of low-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet


Monounsaturated fats lower the amount of low-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet


Monounsaturated fats raise the amount of high-density lipoprotein in the blood when they replace saturated fats in the diet

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A client has been advised to replace saturated fats in the diet with monounsaturated fats and wants to know why?

A saturated fat is a type of fat in which the fatty acid chains have all single bonds.

Monosaturated fats are healthy type of fat.

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