Ingredient

Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use coconut oil for its rich, tropical flavor and its solid-to-liquid melting properties. …

What is Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil?

Coconut oil is a fat extracted from the white flesh (kernel) of mature coconuts. It is solid at room temperature in cooler climates and melts into a clear liquid when heated. "Unrefined" means it is processed with minimal heat and without chemicals, preserving more of its natural flavor and aroma.

Is Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil vegan?

Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil gluten-free?

It is not a source of gluten.

Is Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil a major allergen?

Coconut is botanically classified as a tree nut by the FDA, making it one of the major allergens.

What is Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil used for?

Manufacturers use coconut oil for its rich, tropical flavor and its solid-to-liquid melting properties.

Is Organic Unrefined Coconut Oil safe?

Coconut oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use coconut oil for its rich, tropical flavor and its solid-to-liquid melting properties. It adds moisture and a distinct taste to baked goods, confections, and snack bars. It can also be used as a cooking oil or a fat substitute in plant-based recipes.

Health notes

Coconut oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is primarily composed of saturated fats, which the FDA recommends limiting in the diet. While some studies suggest potential benefits of certain fatty acids in coconut oil, other research indicates it can raise LDL ('bad') cholesterol levels. JECFA has evaluated coconut oil and set an acceptable daily intake.

Allergen info

Coconut is botanically classified as a tree nut by the FDA, making it one of the major allergens. However, coconut oil is highly refined and typically does not contain enough protein to trigger an allergic reaction in most people with coconut allergies. It is not a source of gluten.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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