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Pros and cons of using palm oil. How will it effect obese people who use it as cooking oil for a long run.
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Palm oil has cardio protective effect. Unrefined increases hdl cholesterol and decreases ldl cholesterol. It's a good source of antioxident, carotinoid, vit e. It protect against tumor, blood clot and helps to prevent cancer, heart. Refined palm oil cause indigestion. It contains high calorie. They should avoid this.
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