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Fat Facts 5 of 5: The Difference Between Monounsaturated, Polyunsaturated, Saturated and Trans Fats

Do you know the difference between the above fats? Which one is deemed the best one for you? The worst? Learn the difference between these fats, which ones are good, average and really bad for you. Find out the best food sources of these fats and how they affect your insides. I talk a bit about cholesterol in this video blog so be sure to read my post onĀ Cholesterol and it’s effect on our health. There is also a greatĀ animation on cholesterol in our blood stream. What is the most popular type of fat in your fridge and pantry?

This is the last of my Fat Facts Video blog series. To see the other, click the links below. I’d also love to know your take on fat, the good, the bad, and the plain irresistible. Like it or hate it, many of our lives revolve around it.

Fat Facts Part 1: What is Body Fat?

Fat Facts Part 2: How Many Calories in Fat Protein and Carbohydrates?

Fat Facts Part 3: Calorie Dense Foods

Fat Facts Part 4: Burning Fat Vs Burning Sugar and Carbohydrates

Fat Facts Part 5: The Difference Between Monounsaturated, Polyunsaturated, Saturated and Trans Fats

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Fat Fact 3/5 – Calorie Dense Foods

This three minute video blog tests your knowledge on four calorie dense foods, butter, oil, chocolate and cheese. It compares how these foods affect the total calories in meals we prepare. Do you know how much fat is in them?

Fat Facts Part 1: What is Body Fat?

Fat Facts Part 2: How Many Calories in Fat Protein and Carbohydrates?

Fat Facts Part 4: Burning Fat Vs Burning Sugar

Fat Facts Part 5: The Difference Between Monounsaturated, Polyunsaturated, Saturated and Trans Fats

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Fat Fact 2 of 5: How Many Calories in Fat, Protein and Carbohydrates?

This video post looks at how many calories are in fat, protein, and carbohydrates. It then discusses what impact this has on your diet. Some fat is essential for optimal health but when trying to lose weight, it is important to understand how much energy (calories) we are consuming. Do you know how many calories are in 1 gram of fat, protein and carbohydrates?

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