Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What is the purpose of hydrogenating unsaturated fats?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Phase: Hi. Saturation of unsaturated fats causes a phase transition from liquid at room temperature to solid at room temperature.
Answered 4/20/2016
3.9k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Does saturated fat mean the same thing as hydrogenated oil?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What is the difference of food labels between partially hydrogenated oils and trans-fats?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
If you cook fish in rapseed oil and you overcook it by three minutes does this mean the oil turns into hydrogenated fats?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Does eating burnt food increase your risk of cancer? Does overcooking food with oil in turn into hydrogenated fat?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
What does it mean to have hydrogenated fat? Is it good for me?
Is hydrogenated soybean oil a trans fat?
What are some foods that don't contain hydrogenated soybean oil or trans fat?
How could a food be made with hydrogenated oils, but say it has zero trans fat?
Are partially hydrogenated oils infused with trans fats, or does the change occur once inside the body?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
