“…The Indian National Sample Survey Organization, India shows that consumption of beverages, biscuits, processed foods, salted snacks, prepared sweets and other purchased foods ranged from 100 -427 gm/ capita/day. Major dietary sources of TFA in India are deep fried fast foods such as samosas, baked products, packed snack foods, margarines and crackers [4,5]. The deep fried foods, unlike packaged snacks which display their nutritive value on packets, are commonly sold by vendors and difficult to be brought under regulations.…”