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Trans Fat

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  1. Which Fats Are Good For You and Which Ones Aren't

    … bad: Too much trans fat in your diet is ..... diabetes. Most trans fats are artificially ..... for cholesterol: Trans fats increase total ..... ratio. Foods with trans fats : Fried foods Baked ..... saturated fat and are trans - fat free. Read the …

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  1. 7 Tips for Heart-Healthy Eating

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    … cup of fruit. Shelve trans fats . These dangerous fats ..... plaque from forming. Trans fats result when liquid vegetable ..... Avoid products containing trans fats -- also called partially ..... Saturated fat, like trans fat , is solid at room temperature …

  2. Best Cooking Oils for Your Heart

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    … polyunsaturated, and saturated fats. Trans fats are created when oils are partially ..... used in place of saturated fats or trans fats . Consider below how each type ..... cholesterol, may raise HDL cholesterol Trans Fat : Raises total cholesterol, raises …

  3. Foods That Can Lower Cholesterol

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    … levels. Unhealthful foods that are loaded with saturated fat, trans fat , sugar, and dietary cholesterol can raise cholesterol ..... help lower cholesterol when eaten instead of saturated or trans fats . Monounsaturated fats also are high in vitamin E, an antioxidant …

  4. Making Sense of Nutrition Labels

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    … than 200 calories per serving. Fats Watch for saturated and trans fats , which raise bad cholesterol and lower the good stuff. Buy ..... grams per serving of saturated fat and 0 g per serving of trans fat . Sodium To keep your blood pressure in check, take in no …

  5. Heart Disease Guide

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    … worsening existing heart disease. LDL levels increase when your diet contains a lot of saturated fats, cholesterol, and trans fats and decrease when you restrict your intake of these foods. HDL is called "good" cholesterol because it represents cholesterol …

  6. Heart-Healthy Cooking Shortcuts

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    … which reduces the sodium by 30-40 percent. Recipes with green beans: Rather than using store-bought salad dressing with trans fats and high sodium, toss your salad greens with extra-virgin olive oil and red wine vinegar. You get the healthy fatty acids …

  7. Lose Weight the Mediterranean Way

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    … smoke, which damages its nutritional properties and flavor. Strive to eliminate products containing hydrogenated oils and trans fats (check the labels). Also, start substituting olive oil for butter whenever possible. For interesting variations, experiment …

  8. 11 Super Snack Foods

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    … Avoid high-calorie fried chips by purchasing the baked varieties instead, and be sure to look for varieties that list zero trans fats on their nutrition labels. Recommended Serving Size: Salsa, 2 ounces, 20 calories Baked tortilla chips, 1 ounce, 120 …

  9. Cancer Risk-Reducing Foods

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    … good" fats, may help lower your risk of cancer. Salmon Olive oil Nuts Foods to avoid include those high in saturated and trans fats . Processed baked goods Fast food High-fat meats Apple butter, bananas, and cinnamon flavor this family-favorite quick …

  10. Top 10 Antioxidant Foods

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    … are naturally low in fat and contain no saturated fat, trans fats , or cholesterol. They are high in protein, fiber, iron ..... Beans are naturally low in fat and contain no saturated fat, trans fats , or cholesterol. They are high in protein, fiber, iron …

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