An international team, including scientists from Leipzig University, has gained important new insights into the regulation of ...

Olive oil is a better choice for managing cholesterol and heart health risks than butter. See how they compare and which can ...

It's hard to believe there was a time when everyone thought all fat was bad. That's right—a few decades ago, it didn't matter what type of fat you were referring to because they were all nearly ...

Olive oil is a staple of the Mediterranean diet because it contains healthy fats, including monounsaturated fatty acids ...

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The previous article described how fatty acids consist of long chains of carbon-carbon bonds, with the carbon mostly “saturated” with hydrogen atoms. When two saturated adjacent carbon atoms exchange ...

KANSAS CITY — Many consumers understand dietary fat is an important macronutrient. However, there may be confusion in the aftermath of the release of the Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA), ...

Dieting culture tends to move in cycles. At present, companies are jam-packing protein into many packaged goods because the average person now knows about the importance of protein. While this can get ...