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Eating Well As You Get Older

Frequently Asked Questions

17. How can I lower the amount of fat in my diet?

Here are steps you can take to lower the fat in your diet.

  • Choose lean cuts of meat, fish, or poultry (with the skin removed).
  • Trim off any extra fat before cooking.
  • Use low-fat or fat-free milk products and salad dressings.
  • Use non-stick pots and pans, and cook without added fat.

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