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Fat and Cholesterol

How is margarine made?

The production of margarine involves various processes, with the aid of a variety of chemicals or materials. This processes are very similar to the ones used in plastic production. The…

May 1, 2017 · 4 min read
Fat and Cholesterol

Triglycerides – basic chemistry

The images in this article were created using the information compiled from various medical and biochemistry textbooks. (1, 2, 3) The definition of fat can be confusing, because it depends…

April 19, 2017 · 8 min read
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Why are trans fats harmful?

There are two types of trans fats: the naturally occurring trans fats, found in milk and other dairy products and meats of ruminant animals (rTFA) and the industrially created trans…

April 15, 2017 · 4 min read