Ingredient

Salad Dressing Soybean Oil

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Source

Not animal-derived

Allergen

Role in food

Soybean oil is used as a cooking oil and as an ingredient in many …

What it is

Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most widely used cooking oils in the United States. The oil is typically produced by crushing the soybeans and then extracting the oil through mechanical pressing or solvent extraction.

Why it's used

Soybean oil is used as a cooking oil and as an ingredient in many processed foods. It functions as a fat or oil, providing texture, mouthfeel, and helping to blend ingredients in products like salad dressings, baked goods, and fried foods.

Health notes

Soybean oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of polyunsaturated and monounsaturated fats, which are considered healthier fats when consumed in moderation as part of a balanced diet. JECFA has evaluated soybean oil and established an acceptable daily intake.

Allergen info

Soybean oil is derived from soybeans, which are one of the 9 major allergens identified by the FDA. Therefore, it is not considered safe for individuals with a soy allergy.

Products containing Salad Dressing Soybean Oil

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Beaver Street Fisheries Inc. Ret Box 4 Oz Deviled Crab Shellfish Unprepared/Unprocessed High in sodium — 32% DV per serving 159kcal 3.5Protein 7.1Fat 18.6Carbs McIlhenny Company American Potato Salad Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes 150kcal 1.4Protein 7.9Fat 19.3Carbs Mrs. Stratton's Salads, Inc. Chicken Salad Deli Salads High in sodium — 20% DV per serving 167kcal 9.4Protein 11.5Fat 6.2Carbs The Kroger Co. Potato Salad, Mustard Pickles, Olives, Peppers & Relishes High in sodium — 25% DV per serving 141kcal 2.2Protein 7.4Fat 17.8Carbs Giant Eagle, Inc. Chicken Salad Deli Salads High in sodium — 23% DV per serving 260kcal 7Protein 19Fat 12Carbs Publix Super Markets, Inc. Macaroni Salad, Macaroni Deli Salads High in sodium — 29% DV per serving High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 247kcal 4.0Protein 15.4Fat 23.8Carbs B & H Foods, Inc. Hot Pimento Spread Butter & Spread 250kcal 0Protein 21.4Fat 14.3Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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