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In California it is prohibited to use hydrogenate fat - Faw_Peter - 12-03-2009
California is the first U.S. state where it was prohibited to use artificial fat, so-called hydrogenate fat in restaurants. Arnorld Governor Schwarzenegger supports the new law is a step towards a healthier future. Experts say that hydrogenated fats lead to heart disease. In terms of commercial hydrogenated fats have an obvious advantage, extend the validity of food many years in a row.
Re: In California it is prohibited to use fat hidogentate - Faw_Peter - 12-03-2009
Now experts say that they lead to heart disease and diabetes. Are worse than saturated fats because they may increase certain types of cholesterol. For this reason, the governor of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has decided to remove hydrogenated fats from restaurants, fast foods and generally any place where serves food. Violation of this provision shall be fined with one thousand dollars.