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Diets high in trans fatty acids - Mortality map

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Deaths/100 000 attributable to diets high in trans fatty acids in EU Member States (2023)

Source: data are based on the Global Burden of Disease Study (2023) results.

The data refer to Deaths from all causes, for both sexes in all ages. Diet high in trans fatty acids is defined in the relevant paragraph of the brief. 

Note trans fat intake is assumed to be zero in Member states with gold-standard trans fat policy bans. See https://www.thelancet.com/cms/10.1016/S0140-6736(25)01637-X/attachment/7286af00-12ae-445b-b6c2-57984f8c67f4/mmc2.pdf

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European Union average: 0,6 deaths/100 000

 

 

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