Figure 2.
Average trans fatty acid (TFA) content from 2007 through 2011 of brand-name US supermarket food products that contained ≥0.5 g/serving TFA in 2007, by food categories. Data were not collected in 2009. All products listing 0 g TFA but still containing partially hydrogenated oils in the ingredients list were considered to still contain 0.25 g per serving of TFA. Abbreviation: SD, standard deviation.
Food Product | TFA Content in g/Serving by Year, Mean (SD) |
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2007 | 2008 | 2010 | 2011 | |
Breads (n = 15) | 1.7 (0.7) | 0.6 (0.8) | 0.3 (0.6) | 0.5 (0.8) |
Breakfasts (n = 8) | 1.5 (0.9) | 1.1 (0.9) | 0.8 (1.0) | 0.8 (1.0) |
Cakes and pastries (n = 39) | 1.8 (1.3) | 1.1 (1.0) | 0.8 (0.9) | 0.7 (0.7) |
Cookies, biscuits, and bars (n = 39) | 1.9 (1.0) | 1.2 (1.1) | 1.2 (1.2) | 1.1 (1.1) |
Crackers (n = 15) | 2.3 (1.3) | 1.4 (1.3) | 0.4 (0.5) | 0.4 (0.5) |
Doughnuts (n = 7) | 3.1 (1.8) | 0.3 (0) | 0.3 (0) | 0.3 (0) |
French fries and potatoes (n = 18) | 1.3 (0.6) | 0.1 (0.3) | 0.1 (0.1) | 0.1 (0.1) |
Ice creams (n = 7) | 1.4 (1.3) | 0.3 (0.3) | 0.3 (0.3) | 0.2 (0.2) |
Margarines (n = 11) | 2.0 (0.6) | 2.0 (0.5) | 1.7 (0.9) | 1.6 (0.8) |
Meats and seafood (n = 41) | 1.2 (0.9) | 0.8 (0.6) | 0.6 (0.6) | 0.6 (0.6) |
Muffins (n = 5) | 0.7 (0.3) | 0.6 (0.5) | 0.3 (0.1) | 0.25 (0) |
Pasta (n = 10) | 1.1 (0.8) | 1.2 (1.2) | 0.5 (0.6) | 0.4 (0.4) |
Pies (n = 22) | 3.2 (1.1) | 2.6 (1.4) | 1.7 (1.6) | 1.7 (1.6) |
Pizzas (n = 12) | 2.0 (1.6) | 2.2 (1.5) | 2.0 (1.6) | 1.4 (1.5) |
Popcorns (n = 11) | 4.5 (1.3) | 4.2 (1.8) | 3.8 (2.1) | 3.8 (2.2) |
Rolls (n = 10) | 1.9 (0.6) | 1.6 (1.0) | 1.6 (0.8) | 1.6 (0.8) |