Organic Palm Fruit Oil
What is Organic Palm Fruit Oil?
Organic palm fruit oil is a vegetable oil derived from the flesh of the palm fruit. It is produced by pressing the fruit of the oil palm tree. The oil is then typically refined, bleached, and deodorized, though organic versions may use different processing methods.
Is Organic Palm Fruit Oil vegan?
Organic Palm Fruit Oil is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Organic Palm Fruit Oil gluten-free?
It does not contain gluten.
Is Organic Palm Fruit Oil a major allergen?
Not a major allergen.
What is Organic Palm Fruit Oil used for?
Manufacturers use organic palm fruit oil as a cooking oil and a fat source in baked goods and processed foods.
Is Organic Palm Fruit Oil safe?
Organic palm fruit oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.
Why it's used
Manufacturers use organic palm fruit oil as a cooking oil and a fat source in baked goods and processed foods. Its semi-solid consistency at room temperature makes it useful for improving texture and mouthfeel in products like cookies, crackers, and some confectionery. It is also used in some savory dishes and spreads.
Health notes
Organic palm fruit oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. Like other fats, it is a source of calories and saturated fat. The World Health Organization has recommended reducing intake of saturated fats. JECFA has evaluated palm oil and its derivatives. Evidence on the health effects of palm oil consumption is mixed, with some studies suggesting potential benefits and others raising concerns related to its saturated fat content.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is not derived from any of the nine FDA major allergens. It does not contain gluten.
Foods that contain Organic Palm Fruit Oil
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Creamy No Stir Peanut Butter Spread, Creamy
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High in added sugars — 54% DV per serving
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High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving
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