What is the healthiest shortening to use in baking cookies?
                                
                                
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                                While traditional vegetable shortening has been linked to unhealthy trans fats in the past, modern formulas often contain zero grams per serving. This shift prompts the question: what is the healthiest shortening to use in baking cookies, and what are the best alternatives for a healthier, delicious result?