Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Question:

In the context of trans-fats, which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Options:

They are produced from the industrial process of hydrogenation.

WHO has called for their elimination by 2023.

They have a shorter shelf-life than natural fats.

Their consumption increases LDL cholesterol and decreases HDL cholesterol.

Correct Answer:

They have a shorter shelf-life than natural fats.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 3 - They have a shorter shelf-life than natural fats.

Out of the following options, the INCORRECT statement about trans fats is: They have a shorter shelf-life than natural fats.
Trans fats are actually known for having a longer shelf life compared to natural fats. This is one of the reasons they were widely used in processed foods.