Does eating trans fats in foods like margarine and baked goods increase heart disease risk in women?

Nutrition1 min readUpdated May 3, 2026

What the Evidence Shows

What we've found so far suggests that eating trans fats from foods like margarine, cookies, cake, and white bread may be linked to a higher chance of heart disease in women [1]. Our analysis of the available research shows no studies contradicting this link, and all the evidence we’ve reviewed...

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May 3, 2026·Last updated May 3, 2026

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