Cholesterol absorption in the small intestine declines when the intestine contains
a. unsaturated fatty acids
b. simple and complex carbohydrates
c. plant sterols and dietary fiber
d. a large amount of protein

c. plant sterols and dietary fiber

Cholesterol is a waxy fat-like substance found in all cells of the body. 
When you have a high cholesterol, it can create a plaque in your arteries thus, develop a high risk of heart disease. People who have high cholesterol has a greater possibility to acquire coronary heart diseases.

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Hello! i believe that it is okay, but you should limit on how much you go in a jacuzzi, hot tub, sauna etc. the rise in temperature may effect the development of you unborn baby and could cause some birth defects most likely in the first 3 months or 12 weeks of pregnancy. the recommended amount of time to be in a jacuzzi while pregnant would be 10  minutes or less.i hope this !