“Featured Questions” is interested in the consequences of the growing use of palm oil in our food. The magazine also wonders if we get good deals by buying in clearance stores.
Palm oil : poison our plate ?
We eat it every day without knowing it. Palm oil has invaded our diet. Biscuits, ready meals, spreads : we find it everywhere. It is inexpensive and easy to use. Yet, doctors and researchers denounce : palm oil can be dangerous for your health. Rich in saturated fatty acids, it can cause cardiovascular diseases : hypertension, heart attack, aneurysm, etc.
But that's not all. Palm oil also causes heavy environmental damage. The massive planting of palm trees in recent years has caused the destruction of millions of hectares of tropical forests…
Investigation into a little-known product with many hidden faces, signed Pascale Bollekens and Michel Renard.
and above all dangerous for the environment by removing the habitats of certain animals which no longer know where to go and then die.. this oil destroys everything !