Natural fatty acids may be saturated or unsaturated, and as the following data indicate, the saturated acids have higher melting points than unsaturated acids of corresponding size. The double bonds in the unsaturated compounds listed on the right are all cis (or Z).
My best diet is Basically organic veggies, veggie juice and organic meats. No processed food at all. No fruit juice, no artificial sweetners. No sugar, caffene, wheat, processed grains (whole grains are fine). Only occassional fresh fruit, don't let it become a sugar substitute.
A recent Harvard study found that a low-glycemic diet was the best of three popular diets at both maintaining metabolism during weight loss and maintaining cardiovascular health. But what is it -- and what are low glycemic foods anyway?