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Analysis v1
Some food additives called mono- and diglycerides, which aren’t labeled as fat, might have a lot of unhealthy trans fats in them—and even though the FDA banned other artificial trans fats, these ones are still allowed.
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After the FDA said no to trans fats, companies changed their recipes. If mono- and diglycerides were secretly 60% trans fat, they’d still be in the food — but they’re not. So the claim doesn’t match reality.
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