High levels of trans fatty acids are found in
a. vegetable oils.
b. coconut and palm oil.
c. meats and dairy foods.
d. vegetable oil shortening.
D
Trans fatty acids are found in vegetable oil shortening; they are formed when the liquid oil is hydrogenated to form a hard, stable fat. Vegetable oils, coconut and palm oil, and meats and dairy foods contain fat in the natural cis form.
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