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It is generally regarded that the cholesterolemic or atherogenic effects of a fat are a function of its iodine value. However, there are some fats which, because of triglyceride structure or fatty acid content, do not follow this pattern.
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Kritchevsky, D. (1987). Newer Aspects of Fats and Lipid Metabolism. In: Paoletti, R., Kritchevsky, D., Holmes, W.L. (eds) Drugs Affecting Lipid Metabolism. Proceedings in Life Sciences. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71702-4_35
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