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KENTUCKY FRIED CORONARY

Posted on Thursday 15 June 2006

KFC bucket with label reading 'WARNING: Contains trans fat, which promotes heart disease

The fast food chain KFC is being sued in the US in a bid to stop it cooking fried chicken in partially hydrogenated oil containing trans fatty acids.

The fats have been linked to raised cholesterol and a subsequent increased risk of heart disease.

KFC sued in US over cooking fats (BBC)

Press release from Center for Science in the Public Interest

I think warning labels would suffice. And maybe photos of coronary bypass surgery could go on those Death Bowls targeted at “heavy fast-food users.”


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