What are the good fats that you are supposed to eat?!


Question: What are the good fats that you are supposed to eat!?
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THE GOOD FATS

Monounsaturated Fats
Monounsaturated fats (MUFAs) lower total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol (the bad cholesterol) while increasing HDL cholesterol (the good cholesterol)!. Nuts including peanuts, walnuts, almonds and pistachios, avocado, canola and olive oil are high in MUFAs!. MUFAs have also been found to help in weight loss, particularly body fat!.

Polyunsaturated Fats
Polyunsaturated fats also lower total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol!. Seafood like salmon and fish oil, as well as corn, soy, safflower and sunflower oils are high in polyunsaturated fats!. Omega 3 fatty acids belong to this group!.

THE BAD FATS

Saturated Fats
Saturated fats raise total blood cholesterol as well as LDL cholesterol (the bad cholesterol)!. Saturated fats are mainly found in animal products such as meat, dairy, eggs and seafood!. Some plant foods are also high in saturated fats such as coconut oil, palm oil and palm kernel oil!.

Trans Fats
Trans fats are invented as scientists began to "hydrogenate" liquid oils so that they can withstand better in food production process and provide a better shelf life!. As a result of hydrogenation, trans fatty acids are formed!. Trans fatty acids are found in many commercially packaged foods, commercially fried food such as French Fries from some fast food chains, other packaged snacks such as microwaved popcorn as well as in vegetable shortening and hard stick margarine!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

The good fats are the natural non-trans fats!.

Dairy Products, Peanut butter, nuts, certain veggies, oils!.Www@Answer-Health@Com

fish, olive oil, nuts, avacadoWww@Answer-Health@Com

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