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The skinny on trans fat: It's hard to tell the difference
The cherry turnovers beckon. The pastries look light and airy, with a nice little sprinkling of sugar on top. Flip the box. On the nutrition label: 7 grams of trans...
Trans fats may increase infertility
Cutting trans fats from the diet may be especially important for women of childbearing age who want to have children.
Oil changes allows Frito-Lay to slash saturated fat
Frito-Lay, Inc. announced today that it is reducing the saturated fat in its leading potato chip brands, Lay's and Ruffles, by more than 50 percent by switching to...
FDA approves qualified health claim for canola oil
Canola oil is now eligible to bear a qualified health claim on its ability to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) due to its unsaturated fat content, the...
Biofuel entrepreneurs look to cheap animal fat
As the cost of soybean oil rises, biofuel entrepreneurs look to cheap animal fat.
Oil is oil, be it burned or eaten, EPA says
When regulators at the Environmental Protection Agency consider edible oils and fats, they think of dangerous spills that can clog waterways, gum up water treatment...
More Americans clean their plates of 'bad' food
The nation has a serious case of food phobia. Many folks — particularly health officials in New York City — are fretting over trans fats. Others are sweating over...
Restaurant chain that also supplies school lunches goes trans fat-free
...Restaurant chain that also supplies school lunches goes trans fat-free 04/19/ On April 15, after a painstaking five-year mission, every food item in all of...
Cancer Researchers Stress Recognizing 'Good' and 'Bad' Fats
Studies have shown that poor diet choices contribute to about 60% of the cancer cases in American women and 40% of the cases in American men, according to the...
Soy Industry to Launch Health Initiative
...industry, the initiative's goals include developing healthier soybeans and soy oil, reducing environmental impacts of livestock production with improved soybean...
