1. Vegetable Shortening
As a common fat for baking and grilling, vegetable shortening is made from partially hydrogenated vegetable oil. Compared with lard and butter, it has a higher fat content to make pastries softer and flashier. If you wonder whether your vegetable shortening contains trans fat, check the ingredients list. They may be labeled as partially hydrogenated vegetable oils.
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