Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
What is Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil?
Partially hydrogenated soybean oil is a type of fat made from soybean oil. It is produced by adding hydrogen to liquid soybean oil, which changes its chemical structure. This process makes the oil more solid at room temperature.
Is Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil vegan?
Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil is not animal-derived. Products that contain it can still include other animal-derived ingredients, so check the full ingredient list.
Is Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil a major allergen?
This ingredient is derived from soybeans, which are one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.
What is Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil used for?
Manufacturers used partially hydrogenated soybean oil to improve the texture, stability, and shelf life of processed foods.
Is Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil safe?
In the United States, partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) are no longer generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in food since 2018.
Why it's used
Manufacturers used partially hydrogenated soybean oil to improve the texture, stability, and shelf life of processed foods. It was commonly found in baked goods, fried foods, and snack items.
Health notes
In the United States, partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) are no longer generally recognized as safe (GRAS) for use in food since 2018. This change was made because PHOs are the main source of artificial trans fat in the diet. Scientific evidence has linked artificial trans fat consumption to an increased risk of heart disease.
Allergen info
This ingredient is derived from soybeans, which are one of the nine major food allergens identified by the FDA.
Foods that contain Soybean Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
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General Mills, Inc.
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High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving
255kcal
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13.5Fat
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