Killer in the kitchen: Beware the dark side of cooking oils

Lata Mishra & Rajesh SharmaTIMESOFINDIA.COM

Feb 7, 2025 | 14:27 IST

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Excessive oil consumption is driving India’s lifestyle diseases. Experts warn of hidden dangers in popular cooking oils, urging households to cut intake and switch to healthier alternatives

It’s not an uncommon practice in India to look at lifestyle disorders solely as a sign of sedentary habits, junk food, and poor exercise routines. However, a major culprit has remained largely overlooked and unexamined: edible oil.

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Killer in the kitchen: Beware the dark side of cooking oils

Excessive oil consumption is driving India’s lifestyle diseases. Experts warn of hidden dangers in popular cooking oils, urging households to cut intake and switch to healthier alternatives

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Killer in the kitchen: Beware the dark side of cooking oils

Excessive oil consumption is driving India’s lifestyle diseases. Experts warn of hidden dangers in popular cooking oils, urging households to cut intake and switch to healthier alternatives

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