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FAT

Fit4_Life
Fit4_Life Posts: 828 Member
edited October 2024 in Food and Nutrition
Which kind of "fat" to stay away from? I forget.....

Replies

  • HMonsterX
    HMonsterX Posts: 3,000 Member
    I believe Trans fat is the arch-nemesis.
  • Saturated (the fats that are solid at room temp) and trans fats. Shoot them on sight!
  • Which kind of "fat" to stay away from? I forget.....

    I also think 'mono' is slightly better for you than 'poly.'
  • Rilke
    Rilke Posts: 1,201 Member
    Saturated (the fats that are solid at room temp) and trans fats. Shoot them on sight!

    Saturated fats are fine. Trans are the nasty ones.
  • lockef
    lockef Posts: 466
    Saturated (the fats that are solid at room temp) and trans fats. Shoot them on sight!

    Saturated fats are fine. Trans are the nasty ones.

    QFT

    Trans fats are the only "bad" fat.
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