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1.What do we learn from the news report about the study?

2.What does the researchers acknowledge?

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White meat such as chicken,may raise blood cholesterol level as much as red meat does.

This finding surprised rasearchers who admitted they didn't expect eating white meat would lead to higher blood cholesterol levels.

In the study,researchers looked at113 healthy people.The participants are 3 different diets.These were red meat diet,which is primarily beef.

A white meat diet,which is mostly chicken and turkey.

A vegetarian protein diet.Each diet period was as 4 week.

Between diet periods,participant had a break,during which they eat their regular food.

In addition,participants had blood test at the start and finish of each new diet.

The results showed that white and red meat diet had the same effect on blood choleaterol level.

Further, both diets increase blood cholesterol level compared with the diet build on wegitarian protein sources.

The team acknowledged that is possible.

White meat is better for our health than red meat despite their findings.