Cardiovascular Health

Cholesterol

Total cholesterol includes LDL, HDL, and VLDL—it’s a rough snapshot of all the cholesterol-based particles moving through your blood. While it’s often overhyped on its own, context matters. A high number isn’t automatically bad if HDL is strong and triglycerides are low.

Unit
mg/dL
Health impacts
Metabolic Health · Heart Health

In your dashboard

Your trend, against your optimal range.

Example data · how your trend would appear once you test

At every level

What we'd do at any value.

Exploring

174.5mg/dL

LowOptimal 150.0–199.0High

In your optimal zone

Habits that hold this position.

No specific guidance for this zone yet. We're working on it and will update this soon.

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