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Medics call for ban on trans-fats in UK food
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Author:  Amnesia10 [ Fri Apr 16, 2010 4:34 pm ]
Post subject:  Medics call for ban on trans-fats in UK food
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/8622723.stm

Quote:
Calls to ban trans-fats from all foods in the UK have been backed by US public health experts.
Trans-fats - solid fats found in margarines, cakes and fast food - are banned in some countries.

Some years ago the problem was highlighted and Flora used to put virtually free of trans fats on their containers. Now it is gone. Like it is a non issue.
Author:  AlunD [ Fri Apr 16, 2010 4:35 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Medics call for ban on trans-fats in UK food
Quote:
But the Food Standards Agency said the UK's low average consumption made a complete ban unnecessary.
quoted from same article. :roll:
Author:  Amnesia10 [ Fri Apr 16, 2010 4:42 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Medics call for ban on trans-fats in UK food
It does become confusing for consumers all the differing advice. :shock:
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