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The name Becel originates from the initials BCL (Blood Cholesterol-Lowering).When introduced, the makers of Becel claimed to achieve a blood cholesterol-lowering effect by modifying the triacylglycerol (TAG) profile of the fat used in the margarine under the idea that an increased level of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) reduces the blood cholesterol level.
Margarine consumption in the U.S. surpassed that of butter in the 1950s, but fell below it by 2005 as concerns grew about the artery-clogging trans fats in margarine, according to the Economic ...
Flora is a brand of spread produced by Flora Food Group (except in southern Africa where it is produced by Siqalo Foods, a subsidiary of Remgro).The original manufacturer Unilever came up with the brand after being asked by medical professionals to develop a healthier alternative to traditional margarines, lard and butter.
Spread that contains 60 to 62% of fat may be called "three-quarter-fat margarine" or "reduced-fat margarine". Spread that contains 39 to 41% of fat may be called "half-fat margarine", "low-fat margarine", or "light margarine". Spreads with any other percentage of fat are called "fat spread" or "light spread". Many member states currently ...
This Olive Oil Buttery Spread from Earth Balance is a healthy choice for those looking for a delicious vegan butter alternative. It contains zero trans fats and is high in omega-3 fatty acids.
Conagra recently changed the recipe for its Smart Balance butter substitute from 64% vegetable oil to just 39% "to make [it] easier to spread," a spokesperson told Insider.
It was reported in 2012 by Euromonitor International that while sales of butter and spreadable oil fell, margarine sales increased by 1.1 percent, but sales of I Can't Believe It's Not Butter fell by 3.9 percent. 7 percent of sales at Unilever consists of spreads, with a significant amount consisting of butter substitutes, the sales of which ...
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