Ingredient

Parfried In Vegetable Oil

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Manufacturers use partial frying in vegetable oil to create a crispy exterior and tender …

What it is

Parfried in vegetable oil means that a food product has been partially fried in a type of oil derived from plants. This process is often used to pre-cook foods, improve texture, and add flavor before the final cooking stage, such as baking or deep frying.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use partial frying in vegetable oil to create a crispy exterior and tender interior in foods like frozen appetizers, chicken nuggets, and other convenience items. This step helps to lock in moisture and prepare the product for final cooking by consumers.

Health notes

Vegetable oils are generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. The health effects of consuming foods fried in vegetable oil depend largely on the type of oil used and the overall diet. Some vegetable oils are sources of unsaturated fats, which are considered healthier than saturated fats. JECFA has evaluated many vegetable oils and established acceptable daily intake levels. Evidence does not suggest adverse health effects from typical consumption of foods prepared with vegetable oils.

Allergen info

Not a major allergen. However, depending on the specific vegetable oil used (e.g., soy oil), it could be derived from a major allergen. Consumers with allergies should check product labels for specific oil types.

Products containing Parfried In Vegetable Oil

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Foster Poultry Farms Glazed Wings, Honey BBQ Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 202kcal 14.3Protein 13.1Fat 7.1Carbs Foster Poultry Farms Tequila Lime Wings, Mild! Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 22% DV per serving 207kcal 16.3Protein 15.2Fat 0Carbs Foster Poultry Farms Chicken Nuggets Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 275kcal 12.5Protein 17.5Fat 16.2Carbs Glencourt Inc. Honey BBQ Glazed Wings Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 202kcal 14.3Protein 13.1Fat 7.1Carbs

Foster Poultry Farms Classic Popcorn Chicken Breast Portions With Rib Meat Fritters, Classic Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 202kcal 14.3Protein 13.1Fat 7.1Carbs Foster Poultry Farms Spicy Buffalo-Style Glazed Chicken Breast With Rib Meat Fritters, Buffalo Style Chicken Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 30% DV per serving 226kcal 16.7Protein 9.5Fat 17.9Carbs Glencourt Inc. Buffalo Style Wings Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 20% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 202kcal 13.1Protein 14.3Fat 3.6Carbs Foster Poultry Farms Fried Beef Chili & Bean Red Burritos, Fried Beef Chili & Bean Red Frozen Dinners & Entrees High in sodium — 23% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 274kcal 7.1Protein 11.5Fat 34.5Carbs

Foster Poultry Farms Classic Breast Nuggets Shaped Breaded Chicken Breast Patties With Rib Meat, Classic Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 288kcal 11.2Protein 18.8Fat 18.8Carbs

Foster Poultry Farms Hot 'N Spicy Chicken Wings Buffalo Style Chicken Wing Sections Coated With A Flavorful, Tangy Sauce, Hot 'N Spicy Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 33% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 28% DV per serving 202kcal 13.1Protein 15.5Fat 3.6Carbs Safeway, Inc. Honey BBQ Glazed Chicken Wings, Honey BBQ Glazed Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in cholesterol — 27% DV per serving 202kcal 14.3Protein 13.1Fat 7.1Carbs Safeway, Inc. Buffalo Style Chicken Wings, Buffalo Style Frozen Appetizers & Hors D'oeuvres High in sodium — 33% DV per serving High in cholesterol — 28% DV per serving 202kcal 13.1Protein 15.5Fat 3.6Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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