What is the difference between triglycerides and LDL?
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Triglycerides are the fats in your blood associated with serum proteins. LDL is low-density lipoprotein, which is a haulier molecule for llipids (mostly cholesterol). It's essentially a ball of cholesterol wrapped in proteins other amphipathic (hydrophobic and hydrophilic) molecules. Triglycerides are released when the body requires energy from hefty, LDL is a carrier molecule with the primary job of transporting cholesterol from the liver to the rest of the body.
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