Face the Fats, Saturated Fats has everything you wanted to know about saturated fat and what it does to your body. ... On average, Americans consume 4-5 times as much saturated fat as trans fat in their diets. For example, if you eat 2,000 total calories a day, your daily limits should be less than 16 grams (less than 140...
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Saturated fat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saturated fat is fat that consists of triglycerides containing only saturated fatty acid radicals. There are several kinds of naturally occurring saturated fatty acids, which differ by the number of ...
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When we eat too much saturated fat, it increases our chances of getting heart disease. When we reduce the amount of saturated fats in our diets, it may reduce the blood cholesterol level and reduce our chances of developing heart disease.
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www.umass.edu/nibble/infofile/satfat.html
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Saturated fat function and sources. ... Saturated Fat - Sources and Function ... • Saturated fat is found mostly in meat and dairy products, as well as some vegetable oils, such as coconut and palm oils (tropical oils). Butter is high in saturated fat, while margarine tends to have more unsaturated fat...
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www.nutristrategy.com/nutrition/saturatedfat.htm
www.nutristrategy.com/nutrition/saturatedfat.htm
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When looking at a food label, pay very close attention to the percentage of saturated fat and avoid or limit any foods that are high. Saturated fat should be limited to 10% of calories. Saturated fats are found in animal products such as butter, cheese, whole milk, ice cream, cream, and fatty meats.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002468.htm
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Breaking through all the myths of saturated fats, here is why, in moderation, they are necessary. ... We found that the people who ate the most cholesterol, ate the most saturated fat, ate the most calories, weighed the least and were the most physically active."3 The study did show that those who weighed more and...
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Fat plays an important part in your diet and health. Learn about fatty acids, saturated and unsatured fat, essential fatty acids and how fat affects your health. ... Unsaturated fat ... Saturated vs. Unsaturated...
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www.howstuffworks.com/fat.htm
www.howstuffworks.com/fat.htm
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What Can I Do About Saturated Fat, Trans Fat, and Cholesterol? ... FDA has required that saturated fat and dietary cholesterol be listed on the food label since 1993. By adding trans fat on the Nutrition Facts panel (required by January 1, 2006), consumers now know for the first time how much of all three --
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www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/transfat.html
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