Fat substitutes and health: an advisory from the Nutrition Committee of the American Heart Association.
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The purpose of this Advisory is to review potential effects of fat substitutes on achieving the American Heart Association (AHA) dietary recommendations for fat intake and to examine the potential effects of fat substitutes on health. Fat substitutes are compounds incorporated into food products to provide them with some of the qualities of fat. Trends in dietary fat intake and the composition and labeling of fat substitutes also will be reviewed.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Circulation
دوره 105 23 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2002