A Hyderabad inspection reportedly flagged a KFC outlet in Kondapur for using degraded cooking oil with Total Polar Compounds (TPC) levels beyond India’s safety threshold. Authorities note that repeated heating raises TPC, making oil more harmful. High TPC has been linked to risks such as hypertension, heart disease, and liver damage, intensifying concerns about fast food oil reuse practices.
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