Ingredient

Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil

Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
This oil blend is used in baked goods like croissants, muffins, cakes, and cookies …

What is Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil?

This is a blend of oils derived from palm fruit, cottonseed, and soybeans. These oils are processed to create a stable fat suitable for baking and frying. The specific blend can vary, but it typically aims to provide a neutral flavor and desirable texture in food products.

Is Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil vegan?

Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.

Is Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil gluten-free?

Gluten is not present.

Is Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil a major allergen?

Soybean oil is derived from soy, which is one of the FDA's nine major allergens.

What is Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil used for?

This oil blend is used in baked goods like croissants, muffins, cakes, and cookies to improve texture, moisture, and shelf life.

Is Palm & Cottonseed Soybean Oil safe?

Palm, cottonseed, and soybean oils are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food ingredients.

Why it's used

This oil blend is used in baked goods like croissants, muffins, cakes, and cookies to improve texture, moisture, and shelf life. It can also be used in fried products. Manufacturers choose it for its functional properties and cost-effectiveness.

Health notes

Palm, cottonseed, and soybean oils are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA when used as food ingredients. These oils contain various fatty acids, including saturated and unsaturated fats. JECFA has evaluated edible oils and fats, establishing general standards for their quality and safety. Evidence on the health effects of specific oil blends is often tied to the overall dietary pattern and the types of fats consumed.

Allergen info

Soybean oil is derived from soy, which is one of the FDA's nine major allergens. Cottonseed oil is not a major allergen. Palm oil is not a major allergen. Gluten is not present.

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.