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NEWSFLASH! If you eat foods that have labels on the box stating "NO Trans fat" - you may still be eating trans fat. FDA guidelines state that a food manufacturer may list their food item as "ZERO trans fat" as long as there is 1/2 gram or less trans fat per serving. Many people eat more than one serving of these junk food items. The public is being tricked into buying these foods that claim they are trans fat free.
CHECK THE INGREDIENTS. If you see "hydrogenated oil or partially hydrogenated oil" there are trans fats in the item. Trans fats are used in processed foods to help maintain fla...

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