The Claim
In a cohort of over 100,000 US adults followed for 17 years, dietary intake of saturated, trans, or monounsaturated fatty acids was not significantly associated with cancer mortality after full adjustment for confounding factors, suggesting no major role of these fats in cancer-related death risk.
What the research says
Supports is higher
Support is ahead, but a single strong opposing study can change this.
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Eating saturated, trans, or monounsaturated fats doesn’t seem to affect your chances of dying from cancer, based on a long-term study of over 100,000 American adults.
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Dietary intake of saturated, trans, or monounsaturated fatty acids is not significantly associated with cancer mortality after full adjustment for confounders, based on data from over 100,000 US adults followed for 17 years, suggesting that these fats may not play a major role in cancer-related death risk.
What the research says
1 studyThe study looked at how different types of fats in people's diets affect their chances of dying from cancer. It found that saturated, trans, and monounsaturated fats were not linked to higher cancer deaths, which supports the idea that these fats don’t play a big role in dying from cancer.
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