Michael Pollan

Animals raised on corn produce fattier meat, but it's not just that it's fattier, it's the kinds of fats. Corn-fed beef produces lots of saturated fats. So that the heart disease we associate with eating meat is really a problem with corn-fed meat. If you eat grass-fed beef, it has much more of the nutritional profile of the wild meat.

American Educator

Jennifer Konner

When we worked on 'Girls,' we've had some really meaningful dialogue with our fans and with critics and really learned a lot of things. Like, on the question of diversity, we heard people, and we responded, which is very different from, like, 'Hey fatty, what are you doing on TV?' And that's what we're trying to avoid.

American Director

Isabel Gillies

As moisturizers, oils rapidly penetrate the deeper layers of the skin, protecting against the breakdown of proteins in the cell wall with fatty and linoleic acids, mimicking what our bodies produce naturally. The oils also function as humectants, which help our skin retain moisture.

American Actress

Greg Davies

I don't know why comedians moan about touring; you get driven to a town, stay in a hotel, work for an hour and a half with nice people, and eat fatty service station food. There's nothing not to like.

British Comedian

Jason Segel

I was making out with this woman, and my shirt was off, and she leaned over and, in a really cute, girly voice, went, 'Hey, fatty!

American Actor

Robert Louis Stevenson

In marriage, a man becomes slack and selfish, and undergoes a fatty degeneration of his moral being.

Scottish Writer

Benedict Cumberbatch

I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.

English Actor

Chevy Chase

Avoid fatty foods, Bensonhurst, and hair care products.

American Comedian

Michael Shellenberger

Cold white wine is so good with fatty, fried food.

American Author

Chris Farley

Often used when discussing food and nutrition to describe unhealthy, fat-rich diets.

Nutrition Context

Used to highlight a food's potential negative impact on health due to high fat content.

Health Implications

Some cuisines or recipes may favor fatty components for taste and texture.

Culinary Preferences

Using 'fatty' to describe a person can be offensive or hurtful.

Negative Connotation

The term is considered casual and should not be used in formal or professional settings.

Informal Usage

Be sensitive to people's feelings when discussing weight, avoiding 'fatty' can prevent discomfort.

Interpersonal Sensitivity

 that holds the rest of the molecule together. The three long chains on the right are called fatty acids, and it's subtle differences in the structures of these chains that determine whether a fat is, let's say, solid or liquid; whether or not it goes rancid quickly; and, most importantly, how good or how bad it is for you.

What is fat? - George...

 if it didn't also manufacture things. This organ makes everything from various blood plasma proteins that transport fatty acids and help form blood clots, to the cholesterol that helps the body create hormones. It also makes vitamin D and substances that help digestion. But one of its most vital products is bile.

What does the liver do?...

 When bacteria digest fiber, they produce short chain fatty acids that nourish the gut barrier, improve immune function, and can help prevent inflammation, which reduces the risk of cancer. And the more fiber you ingest, the more fiber-digesting bacteria colonize your gut.

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 and cardiovascular disease, which causes heart attacks and other problems like strokes, is the world's leading killer. So what causes a heart attack? Like all muscles, the heart needs oxygen, and during a heart attack, it can't get enough. Fatty deposits, or plaques,

What happens during a...

 It aids digestion by producing a special tonic made of water, sodium bicarbonate, and digestive enzymes. Sodium bicarbonate neutralizes the stomach's natural acidity, so these digestive enzymes can perform their jobs. Lipase breaks down fatty substances,

What does the pancreas...

 and lies in how the brain responds when something strikes it. The brain is made of soft fatty tissue, with a consistency something like jello. Inside its protective membranes and the skull's hard casing, this delicate organ is usually well-shielded.

What happens when you...

 the mother's super fatty milk allows the pups to rapidly gain weight and strength in the safety of the puddle the pups engage in their own little battles it's all fun and games now but in seven or eight years time their life will

Fur Seals Overcome...

 process of negotiation consultation bargaining with the community one of the thing that we found very effective in negotiating with the community is that we included the fatty into the formal rain protected area zoning plan this

Empower locals to...

 wherever you are you can be pretty sure that some ants will turn up looking for food and that is exactly what the stick insects eggs look like a nutritious seed complete with that fatty capsule at the

Sir David Attenborough...

 as opposed to omega-3 fatty acids, which increase neurogenesis, and also help to decrease the symptoms of depression. So we think that the effect of diet on mental health, on memory and mood,

Fatty

Containing a lot of fat.

Often appears as...

A person who is overweight.

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