Health News — Trans fat adds more pounds than other fat
Not all fats are created equal! We’ve all heard that need to avoid the words “Partially Hydrogenate (insert oil type here)” when reading different nutrition labels. Here is a good article from USA Today that talks about that exact subject. So, if you’re thinking of grabbing some fast-food (especially deep fried stuff), this might help you think twice and stay on the path of healthiness.
Article Intro:
Trans fat, which is used in many fried and processed foods, may contribute more to weight gain than other types of fat, suggests a new study presented here Saturday at the annual meeting of the Obesity Society, an organization of weight-loss professionals.
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