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saturated fat

NOUN
type of fatty acid
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This means the body's response to eating a whole dairy food may differ from its response to consuming an equivalent amount of saturated fat on its own.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

The findings, published in The Journal of Nutrition, raise new questions about longstanding dietary recommendations and suggest that the health effects of dairy may be more complicated than its saturated fat content alone would indicate.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

The island nation's cuisine predominantly consists of fish, vegetables, and rice - and less saturated fat than many Western diets.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Dairy foods contain saturated fat, which has traditionally been associated with higher cholesterol and an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026

Further, to assure the chicken is as low in saturated fat as possible, Perdue uses only polyunsaturated soybean oil.

From The Perdue Chicken Cookbook by Mitzi Perdue


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