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vanaspati

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vanaspati [vəˈnæspətɪ]
n
(Cookery) a hydrogenated vegetable fat commonly used in India as a substitute for butter
[the Sanskrit name of a forest plant, from vana forest + pati lord]


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The visit organised by youth group Hriday- Shan was to appeal to Mrs Kaur to use her good offices to restrict the use of trans fats ( substances in cooking oil and vanaspati known to be bad for the heart) and to establish clear rules for advertising junk foods on television.
Nepal's major exports to India consist of vanaspati ghee, yarn, textiles, GI sheet and other wires, juice, sacks, twins and chemicals.
High-calorie fatty foods such as nuts and dried fruits, cream, butter, ghee, vanaspati and oils help to increase body weight.
 
 
 
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