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Most margarine contains trans fat, making it very "un"heart healthy. When you go to the grocery store, check the labels and look for something without any hydrogenated oils in the ingredient list and with low saturated fat.

That will pretty much get you a heart healthy butter-type spread.

I use Smart Balance :)

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