SINGAPORE - Oil is 100 per cent fat but some oils are healthier than others. Generally, it is best to choose a type of oil that is higher in unsaturated fat than saturated fat.
However, a healthy oil for cooking is not just defined by its composition of bad fats (saturated and trans fats) and good fats (monounsaturated, polyunsaturated fats).
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