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Consumers can find out if there are any trans fats in an item by reading the ingredients. If shortening, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil or hydrogenated vegetable oil are listed, the food still contains a small amount of trans fat.

If the words 'shortening,' 'partially hydrogenated vegetable oil' or 'hydrogenated vegetable oil' are listed, the product still contains a small amount of trans fats.