Fat Alternatives and Fat Replacers

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Storing

Cholesterol-lowering and diet margarines should be stored in the refrigerator and used by the expiration date on the package. Oil sprays can be stored at room temperature. Fruit-based fat substitutes can be stored at room temperature until the original packaging is opened, but should be refrigerated after opening.

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