肯德基停用反式脂肪酸
时间：2018-12-11 作者：英语课 分类：万花筒2006年
Original or Extra Crispy, not exactly health fare, but it will soon be healthier at KFC. Fried in a better for you zero trans fat soybean oil.
Colonel Sanders would be very proud of us today. He's probably smiling down on us because we've found a solution that preserves all the finger licking good taste of KFC’s chicken but now with zero trans fat.
The announcement came just hours before a New York City Board of Health hearing. New York wants to be the first US city to ban restaurants from serving food containing trans fat. Health advocates say fast food needs to be reined 1 in by lawmakers.
If we don’t act now, generations after us will wonder why we sat back and watched the diabetes 2 and obesity 3 epidemics 4 and the poor health outcomes that come with them spread through our city.
Trans fat is so common that the FDA says most Americans eat 4.7 pounds of it a year. Health experts say contributing to obesity and clogged 5 arteries 6. Consumer demand for more healthy fast food has led some burger chains like Wendy’s to transition to zero trans fat oil. But some consumers wonder if the switch means losing flavor.
I don’t believe the taste is still gonna be the same.
OK KFC says the lawsuit 7 did not prompt the change. The transition should be complete by April of next year. Still containing trans fats though, KFC’s biscuits.
In Washington, I am Kyung Lah.
Crispy =CRISP
also potato crisp: a thin round slice of potato that is fried until hard then dried and eaten cold. Crisps are sold in bags and have many different flavors.
- Then, all of a sudden, he reined up his tired horse. 这时，他突然把疲倦的马勒住了。
- The officer reined in his horse at a crossroads. 军官在十字路口勒住了马。
- In case of diabetes, physicians advise against the use of sugar.对于糖尿病患者，医生告诫他们不要吃糖。
- Diabetes is caused by a fault in the insulin production of the body.糖尿病是由体內胰岛素分泌失调引起的。
- One effect of overeating may be obesity.吃得过多能导致肥胖。
- Sugar and fat can more easily lead to obesity than some other foods.糖和脂肪比其他食物更容易导致肥胖。
- Reliance upon natural epidemics may be both time-consuming and misleading. 依靠天然的流行既浪费时间，又会引入歧途。
- The antibiotic epidemics usually start stop when the summer rainy season begins. 传染病通常会在夏天的雨季停止传播。
- The narrow streets were clogged with traffic. 狭窄的街道上交通堵塞。
- The intake of gasoline was stopped by a clogged fuel line. 汽油的注入由于管道阻塞而停止了。