TNPSC Thervupettagam

Trans Fat Elimination

October 30 , 2020 1491 days 807 0
  • The Union Health Ministry aims to make India Trans Fat free by 2022
  • Trans fat is a food toxic present in partially hydrogenated vegetable oils, baked and fried foods.
  • It is also a major contributor to the rise in non-communicable diseases in the country.
  • Trans Fat is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases (CVD)
  • In this regard, FSSAI’s 'Eat Right India movement' aims to promote healthy and safe food for everyone in an environmentally sustainable way.

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