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Trans fat

Type of unsaturated fat with at least one double bond in trans configuration, often industrially produced through partial hydrogenation of oils.

Tracked contaminantUpdated Mar 17, 2026
Health score-5.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

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Food and supplement guidelines

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Risks

Increased cardiovascular disease risk, raises LDL cholesterol, lowers HDL cholesterol, associated with coronary heart disease

Benefits

None

References

Waters containing Trans fat

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