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Best Fats for Healthy Living

  By HealthMeUp  posted Aug 21st 2012 at 7:30AM IN | Avg Rating
Diet & Fitness

Common perception suggests that we eat low fat food in order to live healthy. Truth speaks otherwise. A person who lives on less than recommended levels of fat consumption will likely suffer from several health conditions like a weak immune system, poor organ health, and vitamin and mineral deficiencies. A better way forward is to eat good fats in moderation. Here’s looking at some must-know information about fats, along with a line-up of the best fats for healthy living. *Images courtesy: Thinkstock photos/ Getty Images

  • Some facts on fats, which you must know:
  • Monounsaturated fats are the healthiest fats.
  • Eat more of unsaturated fats.
  • Olive oil should be your preferred choice.
  • Other healthy oils that you can try are:
  • Polyunsaturated fats may also be somewhat healthy.

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