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Ban The Tran! - What do you think? (
3rd Nov 06 )
The do gooders say we must ban anything that is bad! and industry replies, that we are taking away people's choices!
While I recognize that people should be free to make their own stupid decisions, whether smoking, eating sugar etc, but somehow I don't believe that the right to eat trans-fats is in the same category...
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NZFSA Study (
9th Oct 06 )
This recent NZFSA Study is the best study so far into the levels of trans-fats in New Zealand foods, but is far from comprehensive...
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Avoiding Trans-Fats (
30th May 06 )
Margarines are reducing the levels of trans-fats but are still a considerable source in the modern diet. Sunflower and canola oil based margarines may have as little as 0.4% trans-fats, but this is the exception, and there is no reason to suggest that even these "relatively" low levels are safe...
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Sample Diets (
20th Apr 06 )
Example 1 - Low Fat Diet
Morning - Corn flakes in low fat milk
Toast and margarine with peanut butter...
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Fast Foods & Bakeries (
18th Apr 06 )
Have pity for the Fast-Food chains who are being forced by consumer groups and Heart-Foundations to keep reducing levels of unprocessed fats, and are constantly being pressured to use refined vegetable oils more and more...
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Margarines (
18th Apr 06 )
Margarines are refined vegetable oils that have undergone varying degrees of hydrogenation to give them solid properties. Trans-fat levels in soft margarines vary from 0.4% to 5% in those which are labelled. ..
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About Trans Fats (
18th Apr 06 )
The danger of trans-fats have been recognized by a suppressed minority of lipid-researchers for at least 40 years, but only more recently has the danger been taken more seriously...
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Current Poll Results
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The milk I consume most is: |
Naturalea 4% unhomogenised (
13 %)
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Farmhouse (4%) unhomogenised (
5 %)
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Standard (3.3%) homogenised (
8 %)
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Low Fat Milk Homogenised (
33 %)
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Real Farm Milk - non pasteurised (
41 %)
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