Abstract
Trans fatty acids play an important role in the structuration and in the plastic properties of foods, such as margarines, spreads, shortenings, biscuit filling, among others. On the other hand, international health institutes recommend a limited ingestion of these fats, which can increase Low Density Lipoproteins (LDL) and reduce High Density Lipoproteins (HDL) in the blood. In general, f…