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		SiempreViernes on Aug 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Oatly: The New Coke? For completeness, I checked them all and the score is: * Rat * Rat * actually about cooking _in_ canola oil * about switching _any_ vegetable oil to _less_ olive oil * Rat * actually about a different oil with quite different content of the active acid being trialled * Rat * Rat (Oh, and the article is written by a SEO marketer)

rattray on Aug 8, 2020 | [–]

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=24090817 points out that rats, rather uniquely, cannot process erucic acid (part of canola oil) and the rat studies likely do not apply to most other mammals (including humans).

airstrike on Aug 8, 2020 | [–]

At this point, we should all just flag this article til it's gone. It's FUD

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