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can you get olestra in ireland?

rubadub · 2003-08-22 09:50:35

can you get olestra in ireland or order it online cheaply? olestra is a fat which is not digested

22-08-2003 9:50am

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can you get olestra in ireland or order it online cheaply?

olestra is a fat which is not digested

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#2 23-08-2003 6:27pm

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Originally posted by rubadub
olestra is a fat which is not digested

Why would you want it so?

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#3 25-08-2003 8:18am

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able to eat fryed food without calorie worries

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#4 25-08-2003 11:39am

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No. Do some research on Olestra. Google it and read what you find. It's not exactly the best thing to be eating...

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#5 26-08-2003 8:48am

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Originally posted by rubadub
can you get olestra in ireland or order it online cheaply?

Olestra is used in lowfat Pringles.

It is a food ingredient used my Manufactuers, not an consumers product

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#6 28-08-2003 8:21am

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i had heard of people frying food in it themselves. maybe you are right though as i cant even find american sites selling it.

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#7 28-08-2003 8:36am

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Originally posted by rubadub
i had heard of people frying food in it themselves. maybe you are right though as i cant even find american sites selling it.

Some Frying Oils are based on it, but it is not great when heated.

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