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First up:                 Yeah!

1. Is cholesterol
     really bad?

     Let's find out.

  Cholesterol is oil or      Fat is unhealthy,
   fat, right? I think it's    and we don't
  definitely a bad thing.
                             need it. My goal
                 Dad         is zero percent

         cholesterol               body fat!
                 = bad!
                                                    Goal: Lose 5 lbs!
    I know my dad is
    always going on                                         Down with the
    and on about his                                              pounds!
cholesterol levels...
                                                            That's not
                                                          really true,

                                                                 Kumi.

             For your sake, we'd        What? I'm just
         better study lipids next.  worried about fat.
      Although we learned about
       saccharides in Professor       What are lipids?
         Kurosaka's lessons, we     Are they different
       also need to learn about
         two more things: lipids            from fat?
      and proteins. These are the
         three major nutrients.

             Well then, Let's talk
                    about lipids!

Ahem
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