Health fears over danger fats in food; Fat zone: Biscuits were tested.

From: The Daily Mail (London, England) | Date: May 7, 2008 | Copyright information

Byline: Petrina Vousden

THE leading food safety watchdog has expressed concern about the amountof saturated fat in popular pre-packed processed foods.

A survey conducted by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland found levels ofharmful trans-fats in foods were low but levels of saturated fats remain highand a matter for concern.

It said the survey confirmed that the food industry has lowered the amount oftrans-fats in food because of the links with hea...