We're supposed to keep our LDL below 100 to be healthy, but in these people, it was nearing 250.

常识认为，LDL 水平值低于 100 才算健康，但在这些患者中，这个值都接近 250。

If your LDL cholesterol is high, you are at risk for heart disease.

LDL 胆固醇水平高，就有患心脏病的风险。

Furthermore, it decreased the level of triglycerides, LDL cholesterol and blood glucose, and increased the level of HDL cholesterol.

此外，生酮饮食还降低了患者体内的甘油三酯、低密度脂蛋白胆固醇及血糖水平，增加了高密度脂蛋白胆固醇水平。

But we know total cholesterol is somewhat outdated, and now the concern is about LDL — the so-called " bad" cholesterol.

但谁都知道，总胆固醇这项指标已经过时了。如今大家更加关心 LDL 这一数据——所谓的“坏“胆固醇。

It increases your bad LDL cholesterol, and it decreases your good HDL cholesterol.

它会增加你的坏低密度脂蛋白胆固醇，并降低你的好高密度脂蛋白胆固醇。

The general consensus is that trans fats increases the level of LDL cholesterol in the blood, consequently increasing your risk of things like coronary heart disease.

人们普遍认为， 反式脂肪会增加血液中低密度脂蛋白胆固醇的水平，从而增加患冠心病等疾病的风险。