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Trans Fat in Food

These so-called trans fats are believed to cause an increase in LDL (low-density lipoprotein) cholesterol levels, which leads to an increased rate of cardiovascular disease. In response, the food industry is now making an effort to minimize or completely remove the trans fats in food products. Current food labels often boast "0 grams of trans fats."... [Pg.424]


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