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Can you tell me is saturated fat bad for health ?
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Sat fat: Large amounts of saturated fat are probably deterimental to good health. Moderating satuirated fat intake is a good idea.
Answered 4/27/2017
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Possibly not bad!: It has long been widely accepted that saturated fat is bad for health but recent research suggests our fears of saturated fats may be largely incorrect! see http://pi-bill-articles.Blogspot.Com/2013/10/saturated-fat-is-not-major-issue.Html for an interesting essay on this topic.
Answered 12/8/2013
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