VLDL
Lipids

VLDL Cholesterol

also known as VLDL

NORMAL_RANGE
5 – 40 mg/dL
UNIT
mg/dL

/WHAT_IT_IS

VLDL (very low-density lipoprotein) transports triglycerides from the liver. It's calculated as triglycerides ÷ 5.

/NORMAL_RANGE

Reference: 5–40 mg/dL.

What does high VLDL mean?

  • +Same drivers as high triglycerides.

What does low VLDL mean?

  • +Genetic, low fat diet.

/ON_TRT

Tracks with triglycerides. Not separately actionable.

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/TRACK_THIS

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Last reviewed: 2026-06-04 · MyTRT does not provide medical advice. Always consult your physician.