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If the words "partially hydrogenated" appear in the ingredients, the product contains trans fat. Also note that if the word "shortening" mom in the ingredient, the product probably contains partially mom hydrogenated oil which means that it contains trans fat. 2. Note that there is no percentage for trans fat in the "% Daily Value" column. There is just a blank space. The FDA had previously proposed to put an asterisk in the % Daily Value column with mom a note that "intake of trans fats should be as low as possible." However, in response to food industry pressure, the warning has been dropped. You should act as if the advisory is on the label. Eat as little trans fat as possible. Note: The new label must appear on all packaged products that entered interstate commerce on or after January 1, 2006. Products that entered interstate commerce prior to that date can bear the old labels.
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