TRANS FAT RICH FOODS

Consuming foods rich in trans fats has been linked to weight gain, increased inflammation and diabetes risk, as per Hindustan Times

Trans fats

Here's a list of 5 food items rich in trans fat that you should avoid

Fried food like french fries, mozzarella sticks, and fish sticks can have trans fat depending on the oil they have been cooked in, as pee WebMD WebMD

Fried food

Some ice creams can contain up to 0.5 grams of trans fat per serving, as per Health.com

Ice cream

Margarine, often marketed as a healthier butter alternative, contains up to 2 grams of trans fat per tablespoon, as per WebMD

Margarine

Frozen food are likely to contain trans fat that are added in order to make them feel more stable and give a fatty feel, as per Health.com

Frozen food

Trans fat occurs naturally in meat and dairy products but it isn't clear if it as harmful as artificial one, as per WebMD

Dairy & Meat

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