CORONARY HEART DISEASE IS THE MAJOR
CAUSE OF DEATH IN USA MANY ORGANIZATIONS RECOMMEND REDUCING DIETARY
INTAKE OF CHOLESTEROL AS PREVENTIVE MEASURE. CURRENT CHOLESTEROL
LABELING REGULATIONS ARE VERY RESTRICTIVE. FDA IS AMENDING
REGULATIONS TO ALLOW LABELING CLAIMS AND AND TO PROVIDE USEFUL
INFORMATION TO CONSUMERS INTERESTED IN LOWERING CHOLESTEROL
INTAKE.
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