When these data were analysed, Dr Barefoot and his colleagues found that wine-drinkers ate less saturated fat and cholesterol, smoked less, and were more active than the rest.
In general, people with the gene variant who also consumed the highest fat diets were seven times more likely to develop Alzheimer's than individuals with the susceptibility mutation who ate less fat.
Oddly, the official figures suggest that Americans are eating less fat than in the early 1980s.
Camel's milk has less fat and more vitamins than cow's milk.
Finally, and anecdotally, managers say that the heroic cost-cutting that most businesses undertook during the recession and in the years since has largely run its course, leaving Corporate America with far less fat to trim in order to bolster cash-flow margins.
The two stories seem unrelated but are actually tightly linked, and together raise the age-old question: If people are too lazy (or busy) to walk from the car to the burger counter, does it really matter if the fries have a little less fat?
Earlier this year, my Administration implemented part of the historic Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act by releasing new rules for school lunches and breakfasts that ensure a higher nutritional standard one that includes more whole grains, vegetables, and fruits, and less fat and sodium.
"I think we're close to the point where, instead of a dietitian saying, 'Eat less fat, eat more fruits and vegetables, ' they could figure out what foods you do or don't like with a survey or genetic test, " says John Hayes, a professor of food science at Penn State and lead author of a 2010 study showing supertasters' preference for salt.
Lower-fat or fat-free products can be higher in sodium than their full-fat counterparts: An ounce of full-fat sharp cheddar cheese has less sodium than one ounce of fat-free cheddar.
But it also separates out the fat, splitting the contents into a cream portion that is 40 percent fat, and skim milk that is less than 0.01 percent fat.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration says the less trans fat consumed, the better.
Truth is, you wanted that stuff more than you wanted less body fat.
Berry looks healthy and has less body fat than most Americans.
The genetically altered mice wound up with redder muscles than their unmodified peers, meaning the small animals were more packed with muscle fiber and less with fat.
The makers of Nutella respectfully disagree, noting that the product has less saturated fat than butter and is not produced in the same way as, say, trans fats, which have been banned in many parts of the world (like New York).
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It may seem paradoxical that the slimmer rats would want to eat less than the fat ones.
Now, we all know how important it is to eat less sugar and fat and more fruits and vegetables and whole grains.
Breakfast eaters are also 40% less likely to develop fat around the belly, which can be extremely harmful to your overall health.
Changes include ensuring kids are offered and served more fruits, vegetables and whole grains and less sodium, saturated fat and trans fats.
The research found thin people were less protected by body fat so had an increased risk of bone fractures, which could raise their injury rate.
The star athlete has turned to fat and the homecoming queen is substantially less radiant.
Women classified as medium tasters or nontasters consumed more calories, less protein and marginally more fat than the supertasters.
Because many of the thin diabetes patients included in the new study were elderly, they likely had less muscle mass and more fat.
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The Foods Standards Agency said people should be eating more starchy foods, fruit and vegetables, some protein-rich food and less salt, sugar and fat.
McDonald's has moved to provide more salads and other healthier foods with less sugar, salt and fat in them, in response to public concerns about diet.
Saturated fats are the most dangerous ones, she says, and whether they know it or not, most Americans have benefited from less of this type of fat in food.
One of the most cited studies, by University of Washington researcher Adam Drewnowski, found that women who were given a drug that blocks opioid receptors consumed less sweet, high-fat foods--but only if they were bulimic.
Less commercial researchers are also deep in fat, as in the past few days researchers have released several reports slicing and dicing the causes of the so-called epidemic of obesity.
Milk that is in its final package form for beverage use shall have been pasteurized or ultrapasteurized, and shall contain not less than 8.25% solids and not less than 3.25% milk fat .
Dr Molette's ducks were all treated similarly, and their livers were of more or less the same size (certainly, the fat-shedding ones were not systematically heavier).
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