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- 1. The main form of fat stored in the body and found in the blood.
- 5. A general category of fats that are usually liquid at room temperature and considered healthier.
- 8. A dairy product high in saturated fats, used in baking and cooking.
- 10. A fruit high in heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.
- 13. Found in sunflower and corn oils; includes omega-3 and omega-6 fats.
- 14. A general term for liquid fats used in cooking.
- 15. Olive oil is high in this type of fat, which can help lower bad cholesterol.
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- 2. A waxy substance that can build up in arteries; affected by fat intake.
- 3. The process that turns liquid oils into solid fats, creating trans fats.
- 4. This type of fat is solid at room temperature and commonly found in butter and lard.
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- 7. This man-made fat raises bad cholesterol and is banned in many countries.
- 9. A general term for fats and oils in food and in the body.
- 11. A type of oil low in saturated fat and often used in frying.
- 12. The building blocks of fats, including omega-3 and omega-6.
- 16. A healthy fat found in fish and flaxseed that supports heart and brain health.
