Trans Fats or Hydrogenated Fats. Trans fats are actually unsaturated fats, but they can raise total and LDL (bad) cholesterol levels while also lowering HDL (good) cholesterol levels. Trans fats are used to extend the shelf life of processed foods, typically cookies, cakes, fries and donuts.rans Fats or Hydrogenated Fats. Trans fats are actually unsaturated fats, but they can raise total and LDL (bad) cholesterol levels while also lowering HDL (good) cholesterol levels. Trans fats are used to extend the shelf life of processed foods, typically cookies, cakes, fries and donuts.
High-efficiency particulate arrestance (HEPA), also sometimes called high-efficiency particulate arresting or high-efficiency particulate air, is a type of air filter.
With that being said, let's take a closer look at the different types of filters: 1  HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) Filters set the standard for air purification. 2  Activated Carbon Filters are rarely used alone to purify the air, but they are often used in conjunction with other filters.