Day 1Avoiding trans fats (P2)Answer the following questions:1. How do people make trans fats?_____________________________________ _____________________________________2. What effects do trans fats ……

trans fat (反式脂肪酸)? Most trans fats are man-made. People make them by adding hydrogen (氢) to vegetable... that trans fats are very unhealthy. They cause heart diseases. Many countries, such as Denmark, have ……

night you can think of. But be careful about the snacks you choose. Sometimes they have trans fats... (FDA) ruled this summer that food makers will have three years to remove trans fats from products ……

. But sometimes they have trans fats (反式脂肪酸), which can cause long-term health problems.That’s why the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is proposing (提议) a ban on trans fats in US foods. On Nov 7, the FDA ……

containing trans fats. Health officials say the fat significantly increases the risk of heart disease... city. So this week's science question is:Q: What is trans fat and why it should be banned?Trans fats ……

The US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) plan, announced on Nov 7, to take artificial trans fats... for trans fats. Numerous studies have shown that the consumption of trans fats can raise bad cholesterol ……

of these conditions are caused by eating too much salt and trans fats. These are ingredients which... we’re eating them.And it’s not only in the West. All over the world, trans fats can be found ……

our health.Margarine contains (含有) trans fats (反式脂肪酸). It is widely used in chocolates, cookies.... They found that eating trans fats can increase the risk of diabetes (糖尿病).Countries like Canada, the US ……

Day1Trans fats’ dangers (P2)Choose the best answer:1. Why do food makers like to use trans fats... trans fats?A. Chips and coke.B. Cakes and cookies.C. Popcorn and hotdogs.D. Noodles and dumplings.3 ……

the next decade.Denmark has already banned trans fats (反式脂肪酸). Danes also pay tax on sugary items ……

. Also, no trans fats (反式脂肪) or soda drinks are allowed. Cakes and cookies often have trans fats ……

vegetable oils, which contain trans fats, are present in about 40 per cent of the food on grocery store shelves. Cookies (biscuits), crackers, and microwave popcorn are the biggest carriers of trans fats ……

alternatives.More recently, the debate over artificial trans fats, the substance that clogs arteries has dominated the headlines. The anti-trans fats movement caught fire after Eric Schlosser's 2001 ……

, improving the chance of good results and avoiding toxic side effects.The key is new technology... is it no longer implies that all fats are dangerous and all carbohydrates are safe. The new approach ……

in the medical journal of the American Academy of *Neurology. By consuming trans fats, found often in fried ……