Question

When a person starts to eat a high protein diet: production of which of these is upregulated most?

	lecithin
	bile salts
	low density lipoproteins
	urea
	bilirubin

Answer 1

Option C-Low density lipoproteins

A high protein diet is a diet used to reduce weight,in which more amount of Protein diet is consumed,carbohydrates diet are reduced .But one of the unfortunate drawback to high−protein low−carbohydrate diet is that it leads to an increase the LDL cholesterol (bad cholesterol).

In Low carbohydrate diet--Protein is used as source of energy

But Excess protein in the body,when there is Enough energy (Glucose) is converted to Fat.

LDL is a combination of lipid & protein,which transports cholesterol from the liver to the tissues of the body.