Healthier KFC Chicken - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

10/30/06

Healthier KFC Chicken

The famous bucket of chicken should soon become a little more heart-healthy.

KFC has announced it will switch to a new soybean oil from a partially hydrogenated oil. That will eliminate the trans fats it its fried chicken. The change should be in effect by next April.

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