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Influencers warn against seed oils, but what does the science say
Original: Are seed oils unhealthy? Why are so many influencers speaking out against them? | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz https://www. th
Epidemiologist Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz examines a growing influencer campaign against seed oils, asking whether the oils are actually unhealthy. Writing in the Guardian, he weighs the scientific evidence behind claims circulating widely on social media that seed oils cause inflammation and chronic disease, questions that keep resurfacing in nutrition debates.
Why now: Anti-seed-oil messaging continues to spread among wellness influencers, prompting fact-checking from health experts
Gideon Meyerowitz-KatzThe Guardianseed oils
Evidence
- Are seed oils unhealthy? Why are so many influencers speaking out against them? | Gideon Meyerowitz-Katz https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/oct/28/are-seed-oils-unhealthy-scientific-evidence # Nutrition # Food # Science # Seeds # Environment # Health # Health #… · theguardian_us_opinion@halo.nu · 4
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