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However, hydrogenation creates man-made molecules called trans-fatty acids, which may interfere with metabolic functions.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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However, hydrogenation creates man-made molecules called trans-fatty acids, which may interfere with metabolic functions.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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My arguments derived from research on the chemical effects of trans-fatty acids and knowledge of how this chemistry could distort cell function.
Leo Galland, M.D.: Frankenfats: How the Food Industry Created a Monster M.D. Leo Galland 2012
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This makes things challenging, even for those of us who are not using stick margarine the trans-fatty one anymore, but are using the newer trans-fat-free alternatives.
The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011
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High consumption of trans-fatty acids raises cholesterol levels and increases the risk of heart attacks, especially among women.
Leo Galland, M.D.: Frankenfats: How the Food Industry Created a Monster M.D. Leo Galland 2012
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Chemically, partial hydrogenation converts EFAs into trans-fatty acids, which are unsaturated fatty acids that twist abnormally.
Leo Galland, M.D.: Frankenfats: How the Food Industry Created a Monster M.D. Leo Galland 2012
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This makes things challenging, even for those of us who are not using stick margarine the trans-fatty one anymore, but are using the newer trans-fat-free alternatives.
The Flex Diet M.D. James Beckerman 2011
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"Health effects of trans-fatty acids: experimental and observational evidence."
Leo Galland, M.D.: Frankenfats: How the Food Industry Created a Monster M.D. Leo Galland 2012
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•Eat a diet rich in fruits and vegetables; choose whole-grain, high-fiber foods; eat oily fish at least twice a week; limit saturated fat, cholesterol and sugar; avoid trans-fatty acids.
'Real world' advice increases awareness of heart disease in women 2011
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To understand the toxic potential of trans-fatty acids, you have to know how they affect the body's use of essential fatty-acids EFAs.
Leo Galland, M.D.: Frankenfats: How the Food Industry Created a Monster M.D. Leo Galland 2012
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