Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ
What is Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ?
This ingredient is a blend of soybean oil and palm oil, with TBHQ (tertiary butylhydroquinone) added. Soybean oil comes from soybeans, and palm oil comes from the fruit of oil palm trees. The oils are refined, and TBHQ, a synthetic antioxidant, is added to prevent spoilage.
Is Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ vegan?
Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ gluten-free?
Not a source of gluten.
Is Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ a major allergen?
Soybean oil is derived from soy, which is one of the 9 major allergens.
What is Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ used for?
Manufacturers add this blend to foods to improve texture and prevent fats and oils from going rancid, extending shelf life.
Is Soybean And Palm Oil With TBHQ safe?
Soybean oil and palm oil are common food ingredients.
Why it's used
Manufacturers add this blend to foods to improve texture and prevent fats and oils from going rancid, extending shelf life. It is commonly found in processed foods like baked goods, ice cream, and snacks where a stable fat source is needed.
Health notes
Soybean oil and palm oil are common food ingredients. TBHQ is an FDA-approved antioxidant used to preserve freshness. JECFA has evaluated TBHQ and set an acceptable daily intake. Some studies have raised questions about TBHQ's effects at very high doses, but regulatory bodies consider it safe at levels typically found in food.
Allergen info
Soybean oil is derived from soy, which is one of the 9 major allergens. Not a source of gluten.
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