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The amount of lipids you consume on a daily basis varies considerably, depending on gender, age and lifestyle. Generally speaking, an average adult requires about 70 grams of fat per day. Excess fat is stored in your body, which causes obesity, and this in turn has several, obvious problems associated.

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