Scientific Opinion on the substantiation of a health claim related to the consumption of 2 g/day of plant stanols (as plant stanol esters) as part of a diet low in saturated fat and a two-fold greater reduction in blood LDL-cholesterol concentrations compared to the consumption of a diet low in saturated fat alone pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 [PDF]
Following an application from McNeil Nutritionals and Raisio Nutrition Ltd, submitted for authorisation of a health claim pursuant to Article 14 of Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006 via the Competent Authority of the United Kingdom, the Panel on Dietetic ...
EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products, Nutrition and Allergies (NDA)
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Psychometric Evaluation of the German Version of the Dietary Fat and Free Sugar-Short Questionnaire
Background: The Dietary Fat and Free Sugar-Short Questionnaire (DFS) is a cost- and time-efficient self-report screening instrument to estimate dietary intake of saturated fat and free sugar.
Sophie Pauline Fromm, Annette Horstmann
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Meal rich in rapeseed oil increases 24-h fat oxidation more than meal rich in palm oil. [PDF]
The fatty acid composition of the diet has been linked to the prevalence of diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Compared with monounsaturated fatty acids, saturated fatty acids decrease fat oxidation and diet-induced thermogenesis.
Katsuhiko Yajima+4 more
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Replacing foods high in saturated fat by low-saturated fat alternatives: a computer simulation of the potential effects on reduction of saturated fat consumption [PDF]
This simulation study aimed to assess the change in saturated fat intake achieved by replacing one to three of the products contributing most to individual saturated fat intake by alternative products low in saturated fat. Food consumption data of 750 participants (aged 19–30 years) from a recent Dutch food consumption survey were used.
B, Schickenberg+5 more
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Introduction: The role of dietary fat in the evolution of cardiometabolic disorders is highly controversial. As both dietary intake and the development of cardiometabolic risk differ by sex, we evaluated sex-specific differences in the associations ...
Ioanna Yiannakou+5 more
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The confusion about dietary fatty acids recommendations for CHD prevention [PDF]
A recent meta-analysis of prospective cohort studies has not found an association between dietary saturated fat intake and CHD incidence. This funnelled the discussion about the importance of the recommendation to lower the intake of saturated fat for ...
Geleijnse, J.M.+3 more
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Household Food Insecurity and Dietary Saturated Fat in Rural Appalachia
Purpose: To explore the relationship between food insecurity and dietary saturated fat intake in rural Central Appalachia. Design: Cross-sectional analysis of baseline data from a longitudinal interventional study Sample: Baseline assessment of dietary ...
Frances Hardin-Fanning+2 more
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Background: The 2015–2020 Dietary Guidelines for Americans (DGA) recommends consuming low-fat or fat-free dairy foods due to concerns about energy and saturated fat intake.
Julie M. Hess+2 more
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Background Dietary fat is an essential macronutrient. However, saturated fact has been associated with negative health outcomes including cardiovascular disease.
Fiona Riordan+11 more
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The Questionable Benefits of Exchanging Saturated Fat With Polyunsaturated Fat [PDF]
ormanyyearswehavebeentoldthattoprevent cardiovascular disease (CVD), wemust lower our intake of saturated fattyacids (SFAs) and instead eat more carbohydratesand polyunsaturated fatty acids(PUFAs).Backedup by the National Cholesterol Education Pro-gram, the National Institutes of Health, and theAmerican Heart Association, the medical profes ...
Nicolai Worm+5 more
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