Article on fat not being so bad

[Nursedan]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...heese-doesnt-increase-risk-heart-attacks.html

I would posit that it is the omission of sugar and carbohydrate calories that benefits the heart, not necessarily the nutrients in dairy products. If you're primarily eating fat and protein you're by default not eating as many carbs.

 

[NewtonTrino]

I definitely think saturated fat isn't the villain it's been made out to be.

 

[IDB87]

593 grams...

 

[Denver]

Another source that takes that stance: The documentary Fat Head (mostly a rebuttal to SuperSize Me)

Both are on Netflix

 

[Nursedan]

Another source that takes that stance: The documentary Fat Head (mostly a rebuttal to SuperSize Me)

Both are on Netflix

Yes! Big fan of Fathead. That movie quotes Good Calories Bad Calories, a book that takes the same stance.

 

[fls]

Link to abstract:

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0939475311000469

Linda

 

[Nursedan]

Link to abstract:

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0939475311000469

Linda

Thanks - aren't you a Doctor? What's your take on this?

 

[fls]

Thanks - aren't you a Doctor? What's your take on this?

It's not particularly remarkable. As is always the case, the article in the OP grossly misrepresents what conclusions can reasonably be drawn.

Linda

 

[Evilgiraffe]

It's not particularly remarkable. As is always the case, the article in the OP grossly misrepresents what conclusions can reasonably be drawn.

Linda

The Daily Fail misrepresenting science? Why am I not surprised?

The only surprising thing is that they didn't try to shoehorn this research into their never-ending quest to subdivide the world into things that either cause or cure cancer.

 

[Roboramma]

The Daily Fail misrepresenting science? Why am I not surprised?

The only surprising thing is that they didn't try to shoehorn this research into their never-ending quest to subdivide the world into things that either cause or cure cancer.

Warning to Members: studies show that reading the above post can cause cancer.

 

[geni]

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...heese-doesnt-increase-risk-heart-attacks.html

I would posit that it is the omission of sugar and carbohydrate calories that benefits the heart, not necessarily the nutrients in dairy products. If you're primarily eating fat and protein you're by default not eating as many carbs.

Err nutrition from the daily mail? Why not stop messing around and grab something from a homeopathy forum.