The Danger of Trans Fats

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For saturated fats, the story pretty much ends there but not for unsaturated fats.

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Now, most unsaturated fats are good for you, while saturated fats are bad for you in excess.

No matter what you choose, the recommended goal is to limit the intake of saturated fat and avoid trans fats altogether.

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Saturated fats, typically from animal sources, are next, while trans fats are to be avoided.

In 2004, Denmark became the first country to legislate limits on trans fat content of foods, largely eliminating industrial trans fats from all foods (including restaurants) in that country.

Considerable evidence exists for harmful effects of trans fat intake. Furthermore, trans fats from partially hydrogenated oils have no intrinsic health value.

Dogs can distinguish two very similar fatty acids, extremely diluted caprylic acid and caproic acid.

But some newer margarines are much lower in saturated fat, lower their calorie count and contain zero trans fats.

Animal protein, cholesterol, saturated fat, trans fatty acids, which is why it is impossible.

The usual suspects, like saturated fat and sugar, nicotine, opiates, cocaine, too much alcohol and chronic stress.

Oil saturated intertidal waters were common in many of the intertidal habitats.

Emissions of perfluorized carbons (PFCs) from aluminium producers have been reduced by 43 since 1985.

Fatty acids with only single bonds are called saturated, and those with one or more double bonds are called unsaturated.

And the bad fats are things like trans fatty acids and processed food and saturated fats, which we find in meat.

Saturated fats have all of the carbon atoms in their fatty acid chains bonded to hydrogen atoms, whereas unsaturated fats have some of these carbon atoms double bonded, so their molecules have relatively fewer hydrogen atoms than a saturated fatty acid of the same length.

Ms Solomon then reviewed an evaluation of the mobile air conditioning sector, which showed the growth of use of HFC 134a and the need to consider end of life management issues for both CFCs and HFCs.

Thus, little justification can be made for the use of partially hydrogenated oils, compared with other natural oils or fats.

It should also be emphasized that much less is known about trans fat consumption in developing countries.

Many studies have shown that unsaturated fats, particularly monounsaturated fats, are best in the human diet.

data on emissions of other GHG (eg PFCs, HFCs, SF6), specifically

In 1874, the chemist Van't Hoff published a remarkable hypothesis the four bonds of a saturated carbon atom point to the corners of a tetrahedron.

Not so fast, unsaturated fat has a lower melting point and so its natural state is less solid, like vegetable oil.

If restaurants and food manufacturers will not voluntarily eliminate trans fats (as has largely been done in the Netherlands), several points validate the need for, and the importance, of legislative measures to reduce the consumption of trans fats

Eighteen Parties (15 per cent) provided estimates of HFCs, PFCs and or SF6.

And the bad fats are things like trans fatty acids and processed food and saturated fats, which we find in meat.

The 1998 Declaration on HCFCs, HFCs and PFCs could also usefully be revisited.

In the first place, additional public resources are required to replace personal expenditure and to meet all the unsatisfied health needs of the population.

In the long term, the United Nations should pay particular attention to the problem of the arms race in this region, which is supersaturated with weapons.

Table 3 presents emissions and projected emissions of CO2 , methane, nitrous oxide, perfluorinated carbons, sulphur hexafluoride and HFCs.

I guzzle junk food like my mouth's a garbage chute, but my intestines are allergic to trans fat.

New York City has banned trans fats from restaurants and is now limiting the permitted serving size of sugary drinks.

They're also terrible for your health, by far worse than saturated fat, even though technically they're a type of unsaturated fat.

Canada is considering similar legislation, and the city of Chicago is also considering banning industrial trans fats from restaurants.

Market saturation, higher production costs and the need to secure natural resources pushed South African firms to go abroad.

The Committee has before it a proposal by Sweden for listing perfluorooctane sulfonate in Annex A of the Convention (UNEP POPS POPRC.1 INF 9) and a summary of the proposal prepared by the Secretariat (UNEP POPS POPRC.1 9).

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The earth is not a big rock infested with living organisms anymore than your skeleton is bones infested with cells.

By contrast, countries that exported capital now enjoy an excess of liquidity because capital is shying away from saturated countries.

For each degree Celsius of warming, 7 more water is available to rain down from saturated air masses.