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Triglycerides

Polygenic score · Nutrition · 101 variants

Triglycerides are a blood fat tied to diet and metabolism. This score estimates your inherited tendency toward higher or lower triglyceride levels.

Evidence & sources

This polygenic score combines 101 common variants.

A higher score means higher triglycerides.

This score was developed mostly in people of European ancestry (82%), so it may be less accurate for other backgrounds.

Related

Adult lactose digestion · Caffeine metabolism speed · Folate metabolism (MTHFR gene) · HDL cholesterol · LDL cholesterol · Secretor status (norovirus resistance & B12) · Total cholesterol

References: PGS Catalog

Educational and informational only, not medical advice.

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