fats
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"Monounsaturated fats really protect the cancer cells from lipid oxidation," Ruiz explains.
From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026
When cooking with oils or fats, people should avoid very high temperatures and use a ventilation fan when possible.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
"Humans evolved to seek out and store energy-dense fats and sugars to survive periods of scarcity, leading us to crave high-calorie junk food," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
There is general agreement that ultraprocessed foods are high-calorie foods high in unhealthy fats, sugar and salt, typically with low nutritional value.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026
In the diet of the average home, meats and any products derived from animal fats contain the heaviest residues of chlorinated hydrocarbons.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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