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Why I Believe Over Half of Your Diet Should Be Made Up of Saturated Fat

Why I Believe Over Half of Your Diet Should Be Made Up of Saturated Fat

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  • Crisco changed the way Americans cooked and ate, and it has taken 90 years to debunk the myth that hydrogenated vegetable oil (trans fat) is healthier than animal fats (saturated fat)—a myth created and maintained primarily through wildly successful marketing and one seriously flawed hypothesis

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