Jean wrote on Tue, 24 Aug 2010 10:05:44 -0400:

> Kent wrote:
>> "Alan S" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:26:00 -0700, "Kent" >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> No eggs for me,
>>> Why?
>>>
>>> Cheers, Alan,
>>>
>> There is about 200mg of cholesterol in one egg yolk. That's
>> approximately, depending on who you're listening to this
>> minute, your daily dietary cholesterol maximum. I want some
>> meat for lunch and dinner.
>>
>> Kent
>>
> I suppose one shouldn't point out that there is no link
> between cholesterol in one's diet and serum cholesterol....


Yes, it has recently been acknowledged that there little (but not no)
correlation between dietary and blood cholesterol. Cardiologists have
now reached the stage of allowing eating whole eggs "in moderation" (the
usual cop-out for inaccurate advice for the past 20 years or so), damn
them!
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James Silverton
Potomac, Maryland

Email, with obvious alterations: not.jim.silverton.at.verizon.not