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Dietary Fats

Fat is not always bad for you. In fact, you need some fat in your diet. Learn about healthy fats and what to avoid.

Nutrition

Educational information only. This explains health information to discuss with a qualified clinician; it is not a diagnosis, prescription, or treatment. Medical Information & Safety.

Definition

Fat is not always bad for you. In fact, you need some fat in your diet. Learn about healthy fats and what to avoid.

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Canonical title
Dietary Fats
Alphabetical key
D
Category
Nutrition
Content type
Topic Overview
Other names, clinical names and abbreviations
Lipids, Monounsaturated fat, Polyunsaturated fat, Saturated fat
Article status
Medical Encyclopedia Index Entry — full article under review.

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