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Restaurants to be fined $1,000 for using trans fat in California

jahernandezrivas @jahernandezrivas (11287) • United States 2 Jan 10

Do you agree with what is happening or do you think it takes away the restaurant people's rights to serve whatever they want? http://topnews.us/content/29471-restaurants-be-fined-1000-using-trans-fat

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I Enjoy Cooking Homemade Fries In My Deep Fryer Do You Make Your Own Fries?

Cherryd41 @Cherryd41 (1119) • United States 21 Sep 09

I started making my own fries in my deep fryer here at home I think although its fried its better health wise than getting them from like McDonalds ,KFC, Wendy's ect because you can fry them in healthier oil if you chose to do so...

hydroganated oils

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Trans Fats

Leykon @Leykon (579) • Canada 25 Feb 09

Are these expensive programs necessary,there is a 5 yr natural trans fat research program at a university,The program is an anchor component of the CLA Network Past research by the university and the network as a whole has...

Do your burgers have trans fats? Law says food establishments should state it

Jenaisle @Jenaisle (16568) • Philippines 30 Sep 08

There is a law now against food establishments who mislabel their food products. They are now required to state accurately the trans fat content of their products. More and more states are becoming alarmed at the increasing...

trans fats and saturated fats, bad for our health but what is the difference

winterose @winterose (39887) • Canada 25 Mar 08

if you are like me, you are all confused about trans fats and saturated fats, both of these are not good for your LDL bad cholesterol, we shouldn't eat trans fats, but we shouldn't replace it with saturated fats, but we need a...

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Calgary, Alberta will regulate trans fats

mrrtomatoe @mrrtomatoe (800) • Canada 31 Dec 07

Calgary is just hours away from becoming the first city in Canada to regulate trans fat, with new grease-fighting rules set to kick in on New Year's Day. The new rules ban restaurants in the city from cooking with oils that have a...

calgary alberta

What Happened To My "Lay's" POTATO CHIPS? Somethings Wrong!

lloydanthony111 @lloydanthony111 (4698) • United States 7 Mar 07

Today I bought a bag of my favorite potatoes chips - Lay's Classic. I finally opened it tonight put some into a bowl. After snacking on a few, I noticed something different. They seemed harder and tasted different. So I got...

lays potato chips

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Trans Fats - EEK!

Jewels @Tetchie (2932) • Australia 19 Feb 07

Are you aware of what you're eating. What is in this weeks groceries that contains trans fats - bought any crackers lately? Did you know that New York is banning Trans Fats in restaurants? Did you know McDonalds changed it's...

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Do you think the government should be able to ban everything?

flagbabygirl @flagbabygirl (891) • United States 13 Feb 07

In New York Trans fats have been banned making it impossible for Mc donalds to make their famous french fries the same way they have for many many years! Smoking has been banned in entire states even outside! They are trying...

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Trans Fats in America

vmoore709 @vmoore709 (1101) • United States 11 Feb 07

Trans fats are being taken out of foods across the nation. The government has stepped in and decided that since they are not healthy, they will force us to get rid of them. New York City has already outlawed trans fats in the...

Control over trans fats?

bonbon50 @bonbon50 (659) • United States 28 Jan 07

There's a lot of buzz lately about trans fats and even some laws being put into effect that certain restaurants or food manufacturers look for an alternative to trans fat. Do you think we're going too far with this? Do you feel as...

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Trans Fat! What do you think about the ban?

contusion12878 @contusion12878 (669) • United States 23 Jan 07

Ok we all know that Trans Fatty foods are contributing to the obesity rate in America, and in some other countries nation wide. Do you believe that the Trans Fats ban that is hitting some states is a good thing, or do you believe...

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trans fats

citygirl @citygirl (1080) • Canada 13 Jan 07

Do you pay any attention to trans fats? Do you try to by product that have 0 trans fat? Or do you think that is a lot of hype about nothing. I try to watch the amount of tran fat I eat to a degree. I do eat some but will by a...

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