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Are Seed Oils *Really* That Bad For You? Ben Asks Skeptical Questions (& Unveils DIRTY Secrets Of The Food Industry) With Dr. Anthony Gustin & Steven Rofrano

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Beware the Oxidative Chain Reaction

Accumulation of specific fatty acids in tissues leads to substitutions in cardiolipin, particularly with linoleic acid. This alteration triggers oxidation processes facilitated by heat and time, distorting the inner mitochondrial membrane. Such changes open cytochrome C, which possesses oxidizing properties. As iron becomes reactive, it catalyzes oxidative damage, resulting in the production of toxic byproducts like 4-hydroxynonenal, predominantly associated with excessive omega-6 fatty acids consumption.

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