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To examine: Whether the statement “Peanut butter is high in cholesterol”, is true or false.
Introduction: Dietary fat is the amount of fat that a person's consume through their food. Fats maintain the core body temperature and provide energy. Therefore, it is an important part of our diet. From the total daily calories included in the healthier diet, about 20-30 percentage of fat should come from the diet. But too much of dietary fat causes increased weight (obesity) that leads to several health problems.
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