The major kinds of fats in the foods we eat are saturated, polyunsaturated, monounsaturated and trans fatty acids. Saturated fats, trans fats and dietary cholesterol raise blood cholesterol. A high level of cholesterol in the blood is a major risk factor for coronary heart disease, which leads to heart attack. ... Trans fats...
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www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=4582
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Knowing which fats raise LDL cholesterol and which ones don't is the first step in lowering your risk of heart disease. This explains what you need to know about the different types of fats. ... Monounsaturated fats and polyunsaturated fats appear to not raise LDL cholesterol; some studies suggest they might even help lower...
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www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=532
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Fat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Fats form a category of lipid, distinguished from other lipids by their chemical structure and physical properties. This category of molecules is important for many forms of life, serving both structu...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat
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Choose healthy fats, limit saturated fat, and avoid trans fat. ... Read the full article about fats and cholesterol. ... Read about the role of the HSPH Dept. of Nutrition in getting trans fats on the food label.
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www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/fats.html
www.hsph.harvard.edu/nutritionsource/fats.html
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Dietary fat helps a kid's body grow and develop like it should. Fats fuel the body and help absorb some vitamins. They also are the building blocks of hormones and they insulate nervous system tissue in the body. So fat is not the enemy, bu...
http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/fat.html
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Fats Domino - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Antoine Dominique "Fats" Domino (born February 26, 1928) is an American R&B and rock and roll pianist and singer-songwriter. Antoine was born and raised in New Orleans, Louisiana. Domino first attrac...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fats_Domino
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When we started this website in April 2003, trans fats were not even on the national radar screen. It was easy to maintain a trans fat website in those days, because so little was happening.
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www.bantransfats.com/
www.bantransfats.com/
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