In fact hydrogenated vegetable fat was originally developed to replace lard in non-food products. Soap for instance—which used to be made from lard—could be made from hydrogenated vegetable oil, which was much cheaper. It's no coincidence that Crisco is made by Proctor & Gamble, which was originally a soap company.
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Date: 2010-05-07 03:14 am (UTC)