NUTRIENTS

Saturated Fat

Part of Fats

A fat with no double bonds in its carbon chain, found in animal fats, coconut, and dairy. Its cardiovascular risk profile is more form- and context-dependent than older blanket guidance suggested.

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Anchor sources

Where this term connects into the site's own research vocabulary -- the broader evidence set lives in the studies library below.

Nutrition & Diet(subject)Heart & Circulation(subject)

See the studies on Saturated Fat

Parent category

Fats