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One of America's Most Widely Consumed Ingredients Linked to Metabolic Changes And Obesity
"It's not the oil itself ... It's what the fat turns into inside the body." ScienceAlert stories are written, fact-checked, and edited by humans, never generated by AI.
Summary
Soybean oil has become widespread in our diets in recent times – we're now consuming about 1,000x more of it than we were a century ago, due to its use as a cooking oil and as an ingredient in processed foods – and researchers have some serious concerns about how that might be affecting our health.
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