Phrases with «partial hydrogenation»

Partial hydrogenation refers to a process where hydrogen gas is used to add hydrogen atoms to a substance, usually a fat or oil, but not all of them. It is done to make the substance more solid and increase its shelf life. However, this process can also create harmful trans fats. Full definition

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Sentences with «partial hydrogenation»

«There are 2 predominant sources of dietary trans fatty acids (TFA) in the food supply, those formed during the industrial partial hydrogenation of vegetable oils (iTFA) and those formed by biohydrogenation in ruminants.» (nutritionfacts.org)
If you are unlucky you only have access to other margarines that use a process called partial hydrogenation to solidify vegetable oil. (nutritionrefined.com)
Transfats — Transfats are vegetable oils that have been altered by partial hydrogenation in order to extend shelf life of some processed foods. (carbscout.com)
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Phrases with «partial hydrogenation»

Sentences with «partial hydrogenation»

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