Cholesterol Ratio Calculator

This calculator helps you determine your cholesterol ratio, which is an important indicator of cardiovascular health by comparing your Total Cholesterol to your HDL (Good) Cholesterol.

Input Parameters

Calculation Results

Calculation Results

Cholesterol Ratio (Total/HDL):

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Risk Category:

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Calculation Formula:

Ratio = Total Cholesterol / HDL Cholesterol

Where:
- Total Cholesterol is your total blood cholesterol level
- HDL Cholesterol (High-Density Lipoprotein) is your "good" cholesterol

Cholesterol Ratio Calculator Usage Guide

Learn how to use the Cholesterol Ratio Calculator and interpret its results

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Enter your Total Cholesterol level in mg/dL (this is your total blood cholesterol).
  2. Enter your HDL Cholesterol (good cholesterol) level in mg/dL.
  3. Click the Calculate button to see your cholesterol ratio and risk category.
  4. Click Reset to clear all inputs and start over.

Understanding Your Results

The Cholesterol Ratio (Total/HDL) compares your total cholesterol to your HDL cholesterol. This ratio helps assess your risk for heart disease:

  • Ratio ≤ 3.5: Low risk
  • 3.5 < Ratio ≤ 5.0: Moderate risk
  • Ratio > 5.0: High risk

Important Notes:

  • This calculator provides an estimate of cardiovascular risk based on cholesterol levels alone.
  • For a comprehensive health assessment, consult with your healthcare provider.
  • Normal cholesterol levels can vary by age and individual health factors.