Hydrogenated oils as bad as cholesterol
May 12, 2003 on 11:41 pm | In Ad Rem | 10 CommentsFrom what I’ve read lately there is a menace as bad as cholesterol in clogging your arteries. They’re known as trans fats, and the FDA is soon requiring warning labels specific to them. You can read about this fully at bantransfats. I didn’t realize until recently that Oreos are made filled with these trans fats. Supposedly this makes them one of the worst foods for you, as such hydrogenated oils can cause serious health problems with excessive intake. The site suggests a ban on the cookie, and while I love Oreos, I’m all for it. Below are a few bits of information from their site.
“The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently taken the position that