> Lard doesn't contain trans fats, which is what fast food is full of. The FDA has banned partially hydrogenated oils (artificial trans-fat) in the US. The pha

> Lard doesn't contain trans fats, which is what fast food is full of. The FDA has banned partially hydrogenated oils (artificial trans-fat) in the US. The phase-out process won't be 100% complete until January 1 (certain specifically exempted products containing trace amounts can still be sold until then), but for the vast majority of PHO-containing foods, 2018 was the last year that they could be manufactured and 2019 was the last year that they could be sold (in the US).