WASHINGTON (AP) — You may not even know you are eating them, but trans fats will soon be mostly gone from your food. The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will require food companies to ...

Work is finished, and you're tired and hungry. Maybe you're rushing home or to daycare pickup. You know you should be cooking dinner from scratch for the healthiest choice, but that isn't going to ...

Dietary fats play different roles in human health. Some fats provide necessary energy and support cell function. Others provide zero nutritional value and carry significant health risks. Trans fats ...

For years, the phrase "trans fat" has carried a warning. Health experts have linked these fats to heart disease, prompting governments and food manufacturers around the world to remove them from many ...

Trans fat is considered by many doctors to be the worst type of fat you can eat. Unlike other dietary fats, trans fat—also called trans-fatty acids—both raises your LDL ("bad") cholesterol and lowers ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is ordering food companies to phase out the use of heart-clogging trans fats over the next three years, calling them a threat to public health. The move will ...

Are you switching your snack packs and sticking with the ones labelled “no-palm oil”? The ingredient once prized for being ...

Certain product categories consistently use serving size manipulation to hide trans fats. Baked goods, including cookies, crackers, and pastries, top the list due to their reliance on shelf-stable ...

LOS ANGELES -- Holy fish sticks! Scientists finally have some good news about fat in our foods. Contrary to fears, most food manufacturers and restaurants did not just swap one bad ingredient for ...

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WASHINGTON — You may not even know you are eating them, but trans fats will soon be mostly gone from your food. The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday it will require food companies to phase ...

Multiple "zero trans fat" products consumed throughout the day can accumulate to exceed recommended daily limits, creating cardiovascular risks. Reading ingredient lists for "partially hydrogenated ...