Article: Get the skinny on trans fats.

Article: TRANS FATS: THE LEGAL SKINNY.(Main)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  October 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The case against trans fats is compelling and irrefutable: They ... nutrition, noting that unlike other fats, trans fats are not necessary to our diet and have no known benefit to human health. Trans fats have been proven to increase the risk ...

Article: Trans fats: a turnaround of 'titanic' proportions; ...
Nutraceuticals World;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ...FDA issued its ruling on trans fats labeling last year, and next to ... all demographic groups are aware of trans fats (trans fatty acids or hydrogenated ... Plano, TX, which speak to the trans fats issue. These companies either have ...

Article: Trans fats not such a weighty issue
Tribune-Review/Pittsburgh Tribune-Review;  December 23, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... tell you the Twinkie is not fried in trans fats that can cause cholesterol levels to ... fries and falafel. "If you eliminate trans fats, it's not going to make a big difference ... is talking about the much ballyhooed trans fats -- and whether or not they represent ...

Article: Trans fats and coronary risks
Intelligencer Journal Lancaster, PA;  April 16, 2007 ;     620 words ...TO THE EDITOR: I found your article on trans fats ("How to save a life: Banning trans fats won't do it," Intell, April 7) interesting ... add some scientific medical information. Trans fats have been researched in more than Men's ...

Article: 'Ban Trans Fats in Miami' Movement Gathers ...
PR Newswire;  January 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... RD/LDN Spearheads Campaign to Have Trans Fats Removed from Miami's Restaurants MIAMI ... Julien, has launched a campaign to have trans fats banned from all of Miami's restaurants ... April 2006, Julien authored a book on trans fats called "The Trans Fat Free Kitchen ...

Article: Trans fats found even in diet foods
Chicago Sun-Times;  November 5, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... companies must list a product's amount of trans fats on its label, starting in 2006. Maren ... learn that some of the meals contain trans fats. Some companies have begun putting trans ... know what to look for can tell whether trans fats are in products. The words "trans ...

Article: Trans fats market loses its sizzle
Functional Foods & Nutraceuticals;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... approaching for the mandatory labelling of trans fats present in US foodstuffs, the momentum ... other markets. Frito-Lay has removed trans fats from all of its US brands. Now the city ... 26,000-odd restaurants to remove trans fats from their menu items. The New York ...