Which of the Following Statements About Trans Fats Is Accurate

question 96

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about trans fats is accurate?

• A) The FDA has declined to regulate the use of trans fats by food manufacturers.
• B) Trans fats do not occur naturally; they are all created by the hydrogenation process.
• C) The more solid a hydrogenated oil is, the more trans fats it contains.
• D) Trans fats are considered safe and have never been linked to negative health consequences.

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