interesterified fat

Hip, Hip, Hooray! Trans Fat Being Removed

Nonna Joann • July 28th, 2009 • Nonna's Nutrition News & Views

Party Time
Cause for celebration: I read this in yesterday’s morning paper, “Unilever spreads to lose trans fats.” YIPEE! I was rejoicing when the article stated, “Unilever, which sells more tubs of soft margarine spread than anyone, will unveil today plans to remove (Yes, it said REMOVE.) all partially hydrogenated oils—artificial trans fats—from its soft-spread brands including I [...]



Altered Fats Hiding in Your Food

Nonna Joann • January 9th, 2009 • Nonna's Nutrition News & Views

I’m fried! That’s right, absolutely fried. Altered fats make me crazy. Today, food is genetically modified and irradiated. There are over 3,000 additives found in food! Yet, people are genetically designed to thrive on a naturally derived diet.
Fake foods are loaded with sugar, white flour, and altered fats. Today, we’ll focus on fats which have [...]



Trans Fat, Interesterified Fat & MSG—Oh My!

Nonna Joann • August 2nd, 2008 • Horrible Foods

Horrible foods negatively affect your family’s health! 
Following is information concerning some of the most horrible things found in our in food: Trans Fat, Interesterified Fat, and MSG. Because these ingredients are commonly found in processed and junk foods, children and even picky eaters frequently ingest them.

Trans Fat
Trans fatty acid is created when the molecular structure of a [...]