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A comment on Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease attributable to sugar beverages. Parent comment

Re:Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease attributable t... by cluckindan on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @05:42AM (#42632856)
Fat is good for you, as long as it isn’t trans-fat. The common wisdom around cholesterol is false (the ”lipid hypothesis” is just that, a hypothesis).
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Re:Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease attributable t... by parineum on Wednesday January 08, 2025 @10:30AM (#42635226)
Excess calories are bad for you, no matter what form they come in.
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Re:Type 2 Diabetes and cardiovascular disease attributable t... by cluckindan on Tuesday January 14, 2025 @12:13PM (#42700263)
Very true. However, consuming oils and fats make one more quickly satiated compared to sugars and other carbohydrates, leading to less overall consumption of calories.
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