On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 03:07:44PM +0530, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:

> Use of saturated fats like ghee (or worse, hydrogenated vegetable oil
> like "dalda").

Problem with heating polyunsaturated fats is that they go
trans (Z->E). It's probably a good idea to use modest amounts
of saturated fats like ghee for high-temperature cooking,
as long as you get enough polyunsaturated fats from plants
and animals (particularly, omega-3).
 
> etc .. all those get you quite interestingly sized potbellies. [like mine]
> 
> On the other hand, for truly grossly obese type fat - you can take the
> typical gujarati diet, sugar in almost everything, lots of ghee and
> butter .. or the typical punjabi diet, which includes a huge amount of
> cream and the invariable drink is high fat whole milk, or yogurt made of
> whole milk.
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