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Sugar is not the number one enemy of your heart, says doctorHidden dangers lurk in your kitchen pantry. Trans fats, not sugar, are silently harming hearts. These industrially produced fats persist in...
Olive, mustard, vanaspati ghee or coconut oil? Gurgaon-based doctor explains which oil to use and avoid one that leads to 5 lakh deaths a yearA surgeon debunks Indian cooking oil myths, explaining that monounsaturated and poly-unsaturated fats are heart-healthy, while saturated fa...
Vijay Shekhar Sharma seeks ChatGPT advice on cooking oil. Social media users ask is it the reason behind PayTM's downfallPaytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma sought advice from ChatGPT on the health effects of reheating cooking oil. He shared his findings on soc...
How vanaspati is retracing its route to the great Indian kitchenDalda is the best-known vanaspati, the desi term for the manufactured solid fats broadly called margarine in the West.
Only 3% of packaged food item samples contain over 2% trans fat: FSSAI surveyFood Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has mandated to reduce the limit of industrially produced trans-fats, to not more than...
FSSAI notifies regulations to limit trans fat in food itemsIndia joins the club of around 40 countries globally that have already enacted the best practice policies to eliminate trans fats.
FSSAI extends deadline for trans fat reduction in edible oilsThe edible oil industry has cited the outbreak of the Coronavirus and the subsequent lockdowns as a reason for it it's inability to prepare...
Edible oil companies request FSSAI to "not enforce" regulation to reduce trans fat reduction in 2021Due to the outbreak of the Coronavirus and the subsequent lockdowns preparations to reduce the trans fat became the second priority, hence ...
Government needs to have control over sale of margarine, Gadkari writes to PM ModiMargarine has a negative impact on human health due to the presence of large amounts of trans fat in it. Its use has increased significantl...
FSSAI wants calorie count on restaurant menu to promote healthy habitsThe authority has also asked e-commerce and retail companies to promote healthy options such as fortified foods on their landing pages and ...
FSSAI to limit trans fat in vanaspati/margarine to below 2 per cent in phased mannerSince the industry has agreed on the issue, the regulator said it will soon notify a draft regulation and release the final one in the next...
FSSAI plans to limit trans fats in oil to 2% by 2022Trans fatty acids are made through hydrogenation of oils, which solidifies them. They help to increase the shelf life of oils and foods and...
Myth buster: How fatty foods help you maintain a healthy lifestyleFat is not as bad a villain as it is made out to be. If fat can cause weight gain, it can also help in weight loss & maintenance.
Bring trans-fat content in edible oils to 'near-zero': CSERecently the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has reduced permitted trans-fats content in edible fats and oils in the c...
Indian snacks are heavily loaded with trans fatThe directive of US Food and Drug Administration to food manufacturers for removing artificial trans fat from products has led experts in I...
Trans fat loaded Indian snacks can cause heart diseasesUS Food and Drug Administration claim that Indian snacks contain excessive amounts of the fat which is responsible for a range of chronic i...
US moves to ban trans fats, citing health risksThe US proposed measures to ban artificial trans fats, the artery clogging substance that is a major contributor to heart attacks and death...
PepsiCo, KFC, McDonald's, Nestle's Maggi get junk rating for misleading consumersThe CSE accused PepsiCo, Nestle, McDonald's, Haldiram and KFC of misleading the public through wrong claims and insufficient labeling.
- Veg oils shine as US takes up cudgels against trans fatty acids
On July 1, New Yorkers achieved trans-fat nirvana. Last summer, New York city banned restaurants from serving food containing trans-fats. F...
- McDonald's develops trans-fat-free oil
McDonald's Corp has finally selected a new trans-fat-free oil for cooking its famous french fries after years of testing, the fast-food cha...