Cardiovascular Diseases: Nigerian CSOs want trans-fatty acids eliminated in foods
Cardiovascular Diseases: Nigerian CSOs want trans-fatty acids eliminated in foods TFAs are common in baked goods, fries, pre-packaged foods, and cooking oils. 3 min read A group of civil society organisations (CSOs) has called on the Nigerian government to formulate a policy towards the elimination of trans-fatty acids (TFAs) from the food supply in the country. The call was made on Tuesday during a conference on “Trans fat and Cardiovascular Disease: Protecting the Health of the Populace through TFA Regulation.” Some of the groups present were the Network for Health Equit...
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