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Trans fats can be natural or artificial. Small amounts of trans fat occur naturally in beef and dairy foods. Artificial trans fats are made when hydrogen gas reacts with oil. They can be found in cookies, crackers, icing, potato chips, stick margarine and microwave popcorn. ... Are Trans Fats Bad for Kids?
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www.umm.edu/features/transfats.htm
www.umm.edu/features/transfats.htm
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Face the Fats-Everything about Trans Fats in one place. ... Trans fats raise your bad (LDL) cholesterol levels and lower your good (HDL) cholesterol levels. Eating trans fats increases your risk of developing heart disease and stroke. It’s also associated with a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
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www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=304579...
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3045792
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By now everyone agrees that trans fats are bad for our health. ... At one time experts believed trans fats were healthier than saturated fats such as butter or lard. In recent years, however, researchers discovered that these man-made fats are linked to many serious health problems.
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www.webmd.com/diet/features/finding-the-best-trans-fat-...
www.webmd.com/diet/features/finding-the-best-trans-fat-alternatives
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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 ... The American Heart Association has launched its Bad Fat Brothers campaign using funds that BanTransFats.com obtained from the McDonald's trans fat litigation settlement.
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www.bantransfats.com/
www.bantransfats.com/
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Recent estimates indicate that consumers in Western countries may receive from 0.5 to 2.5% of total energy intake as trans fatty acids . Trans fat is found in many common foods including some margarine, fast foods, biscuits, cakes and pastr...
http://www.raysahelian.com/transfats.html
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Trans fats are everywhere. Not long ago trans fats were considered a savior for commercially processed foods and flaky pastry and a healthy alternative to butter and other saturated fats. The problem is that trans fats are now linked to raising blood ... » Home » Health & Wellness » Trans Fats = Bad Fats;
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www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/1380/1/Trans-Fats--Bad...
www.thebramptonnews.com/articles/1380/1/Trans-Fats--Bad-Fats/Page1.html
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Last week, when the health commissioner of New York city asked restaurants to stop using trans fats, the request rekindled a debate about just how bad the widely used (pies, cookies, doughnuts) and (almost always) chemically-processed fats really are. ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Trans Fats: Bad,
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www.sportsgeezer.com/sportsgeezer/2005/08/trans_fats_ba...
www.sportsgeezer.com/sportsgeezer/2005/08/trans_fats_bad_.html
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Scientific evidence shows that consumption of saturated fat, trans fat, and dietary cholesterol raises low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or "bad cholesterol," levels, ... While unsaturated fats (monounsaturated and polyunsaturated) are beneficial when consumed in moderation, saturated and trans fats are not.
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www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2003/503_fats.html
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2003/503_fats.html
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