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[Dr. Mark] Even so, the American Heart Association
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Fat Fiction

Even so, theAmerican Heart Association, who takes much of its fundingfrom Big Food and...

[Dr. Mark] Even so, the
American Heart Association, who takes much of its funding
from Big Food and Big Pharma, continues to stand behind
its long-held position that saturated fats are
the cause of heart disease and that refined vegetable
oils are heart-healthy

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- [Dr. Mark] Even so, the American Heart Association,
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who takes much of its funding from Big Food and Big Pharma,
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continues to stand behind its long-held position
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that saturated fats are the cause of heart disease
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and that refined vegetable oils are heart-healthy.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
01:34:00
Uploaded
May 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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Movie Summary

Leading health experts examine the history of the U.S. Dietary Guidelines and question decades of dietary advice insisting that saturated fats are bad for us.
- But there is so much politics and so much money, - Fat Fiction 00:15
- But there is so much politics and so much money,
I feel like eventually they will change, but when? - Fat Fiction 00:05
I feel like eventually they will change, but when?
Millions of people have died already because of this mess. - Fat Fiction 00:06
Millions of people have died already because of this mess.
His company, LowCarbUSA is partnering - Fat Fiction 00:14
His company, LowCarbUSA is partnering
- Now it gives a lot of them confidence - Fat Fiction 00:13
- Now it gives a lot of them confidence
Now, they're actually following some kind - Fat Fiction 00:05
Now, they're actually following some kind
- And what about the official dietary guidelines - Fat Fiction 00:04
- And what about the official dietary guidelines
The three main eating patterns recommended - Fat Fiction 00:10
The three main eating patterns recommended
According to the dietary guidelines, low carbohydrate, - Fat Fiction 00:07
According to the dietary guidelines, low carbohydrate,
In 2017, the National Academy of Sciences and Medicine - Fat Fiction 00:14
In 2017, the National Academy of Sciences and Medicine
Recommending a single dietary pattern - Fat Fiction 00:07
Recommending a single dietary pattern
Not only did the low-fat diet not work, it did us harm - Fat Fiction 00:10
Not only did the low-fat diet not work, it did us harm
The lesson of the low-fat diet may be that nutrition science - Fat Fiction 00:14
The lesson of the low-fat diet may be that nutrition science
- What we are living now is just - Fat Fiction 00:05
- What we are living now is just
These unsustainable rates of obesity - Fat Fiction 00:12
These unsustainable rates of obesity
- We are not treating the disease, - Fat Fiction 00:05
- We are not treating the disease,
And so it should be of no surprise to anyone - Fat Fiction 00:11
And so it should be of no surprise to anyone
If we changed the food, we could solve this problem. - Fat Fiction 00:04
If we changed the food, we could solve this problem.
- [Tracy] We get so many mixed messages about diet and-- - Fat Fiction 00:08
- [Tracy] We get so many mixed messages about diet and--
- [Tracy] We kinda have to find what really works for us - Fat Fiction 00:04
- [Tracy] We kinda have to find what really works for us