The Healthy Fats and Oils, Bow!

Ngayong alam na natin ang iba’t ibang good and healthy fats, mas pag-aralan pa natin ang iba pang mga fats/oils na makatutulong upang mas ma-achieve ang iyong #bodygoals !

FATS/OILS:
CLEANING UP YOUR DIET BY USING THE RIGHT FATS & OILS IS ESSENTIAL TO IMPROVING YOUR HEALTH FROM THE INSIDE OUT.

WHICH TO EAT:

SATURATED
FOR HOT USES

Non-animal fats, organic, unrefined forms are ideal.
-COCONUT
-PALM
-MCT OIL

Animal fats, from pasture-raised/grass-fed& organic sources are ideal.
-BUTTER
-GHEE
-TALLOW
-SCHMALTZ(CHICKEN FAT)
-LAMB FAT
-DUCK FAT
-GRASS-FED DAIRY
-EGGS, MEAT & SEAFOOD

UNSATURATED
FOR COLD USES

NOTE: Unsaturated fats (typically liquid at 68 degrees room temperature) are easily damaged/oxidized when heat is applied to them. We do not want to consume damaged fats.

Organic, extra virgin and cold-pressed forms are ideal.
-OLIVE OIL
-OLIVES AND AVOCADO OIL
-NUT OILS (WALNUT, PECAN, MACADAMIA)
-FLAXSEED OIL
-AVOCADO
-NUTS & SEEDS (INCLUDING NUT & SEED BUTTERS)

WHICH TO DITCH:

SATURATED
Man-made fats are never healthy.
Trans-fats are particularly harmful.
-Margarine
-Hydrogenated or partially hydrogenated oils man-made trans-fats often found in “buttery spreads” including oil blends like Earth Balance, Benecol and I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter to name a few.

UNSATURATED
These oils are highly processed and oxidize easily via one or more of the following: light, air or heat. Consuming oxidized oils is never healthy.
-CANOLA OIL (ALSO KNOWN AS RAPESEED OIL)
-CORN OIL
-VEGETABLE OIL
-SOYBEAN OIL
-GRAPESEED OIL
-SUNFLOWER OIL
-SAFFLOWER OIL
-RICE BRAN OIL
-COTTONSEED OIL
-SESAME OIL
-PEANUT OIL

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Maging matalino sa pagpili ng mga kakainin, mumsh. Kung ito ay may fats or oils, piliin lang ang may mga good and healthy fats/oils. Okay ba, mumsh? 😉👍

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