LDL Cholesterol Calculator

Total Cholesterol         (mg/dL)

HDL Cholesterol         (mg/dL)
Triglycerides              (mg/dL)

Estimated LDL           (mg/dL)

Formula: Total Cholesterol-HDL-Triglycerides/5 (estimate of VLDL)
Note: Formula is not very reliable with Triglycerides > 400 mg/dL
 

LDL CHOLESTEROL GUIDELINES
Less than 100 Optimal
100 to 129 Normal
130 to 159 Borderline High
160 to 189 High
190 or higher Very high