If one looks at the ingredients to the Crisco "O Grams Trans Fat" Shortening, they will see "fully hydrogenated" and "partially hydrogenated" oils in it. Crisco must be manipulating the statistics if these poisons are in their shortening. Also, it is selling for about $3.49 a pound at my supermarket, yet I can get Spectrum Organic Shortening at the health food store for $2.66 a pound and it really is trans fat free.
Note: Comments are screened, and in some cases edited, before posting. We reserve the right to reject anything we find objectionable.
Other reader comments on this article
Comment
By
Date
If one looks at the ingredients to the Crisco "O Grams Trans Fat" Shortening, they will see "fully hydrogenated" and...
Phyllis Shamoon
Nov 28, 2006 03:11
Many dont understand what trans fats really are and what they do to the body. Nearly everything has trans fat... [MORE]
jason
Jan 26, 2008 23:27
Comment on Butter Tarts, Nutty Treats
Would You Like to Become a Sustaining Subscriber of the Sun? Sign up now