Good news is sometimes hard to find, except when it comes to margarine. Be sure to review the latest news about the role margarine can play in a healthy diet.

• Children who learn heart healthy eating habits lower heart disease risk

• U.S. Gov. Report Says Margarine Over Butter

• Choose Soft, Trans-Fat Free Margarine Over Butter, Says the National Cholesterol Education Program ...

• Soft margarines linked to reduced risk of coronary heart disease

• Margarine Spreads Are In Sync With New Dietary Guidelines

• FDA Publication and Web Site Show Margarine’s Healthfulness Over Butter



• Margarine Association Endorses FDA Trans Fat Labeling Regulation



• Americans Unaware Heart Disease Begins in Childhood: Preventive Action is Necessary



• 46 Families End the Margarine vs. Butter Debate (study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association)



• Government's New Cholesterol Guidelines Continue Their Support of Margarine Products



• Margarine Matters - Special Issue on America's Favorite Tablespread (*PDF format)



• Consumer Guide to Margarine (*PDF format)



• Hold the Butter: Choosing Unsaturated Fats Like Margarine Helps Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease



• National Consumer Survey Confirms: Americans Flip-Flop on Food Choices when Nutrition Studies Conflict



• The Margarine Industry Leads the Industry to Reduce Trans Fat



• Margarine as Part of a Heart-Healthy Diet



• Latest USDA Research Confirms Health Professionals Recommendations to Choose Margarine

For more information about margarine's contribution to a healthy diet, check out Nutritionally Speaking.

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