correlational
Analysis v1
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More of two specific saturated fats — palmitate and palmitoleate — in fat tissue is linked to more inflammation-causing immune cells in the belly.

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Evidence from Studies

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When people ate more animal fat, their fat cells had more of certain fatty acids (palmitate and palmitoleate), which made immune cells in fat become more inflamed—this study shows that connection clearly.

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No contradicting evidence found