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Both, I'm afraid, though it's more abundant in animals. Cholesterol, however, is found only in animals, so finding "Cholesterol-free peanut butter" is not a nig accomplishment.

Incidentally, the current dietary bugbear is trans fat, which is fat that has been forced to accept saturates.

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