Monday, August 3, 2020

Healthy Fats You Should Be Eating

Healthy Fats You Should Be Eating
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Nutrition 101
Dietary fats: How to make healthy choices
You might find this surprising, but chances are you aren't getting enough fat in your diet — well, the healthy kind, that is. So which fats should you be eating? Monounsaturated fats — found in peanut, olive and canola oils, plus most nuts and avocados — are great choices. Also opt for polyunsaturated fats. Some examples include sunflower, sesame and soybean oils, plus omega-3 fatty acids, which are found in walnuts, flaxseed and salmon. The good news is that all of these fats can be easily incorporated into your diet in a variety of ways. Read on for more healthy options, plus the fats to steer clear of.
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