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> We know that saturated fats are bad for the same reasons we know trans fats are bad I question this assertion.
by pfdietz 2y ago
> We know that saturated fats are bad for the same reasons we know trans fats are bad
I question this assertion.
- hombre_fatal 2y agoSaturated fats have a weaker but similar effect to trans fats, namely the increase of ApoB serum levels which are independently causal in atherosclerosis. This isn’t the best place to rehash the scientific consensus but it should be easy enough to find online if you stay away from social media charlatans. People will do anything to resist swallowing that pill because bacon and butter taste good, but we’ve known this for decades.