Ingredient

Sweet Almond Oil

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Manufacturers use sweet almond oil as a cooking oil, a salad dressing ingredient, and …

What it is

Sweet almond oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the almond tree (Prunus dulcis). It is produced by pressing the nuts, often using a cold-press method to preserve nutrients and flavor. The oil is typically pale yellow and has a mild, nutty taste.

Why it's used

Manufacturers use sweet almond oil as a cooking oil, a salad dressing ingredient, and a flavoring agent. Its mild taste makes it suitable for both sweet and savory dishes. It is also commonly found in baked goods, confectionery, and snack foods.

Health notes

Sweet almond oil is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) by the FDA for use in food. It is a source of monounsaturated fats, which are considered heart-healthy. JECFA has evaluated almond oil and did not set a numeric limit (ADI not specified). No significant health controversies are associated with its consumption at typical dietary levels.

Allergen info

Sweet almond oil is derived from tree nuts, which are one of the FDA's major allergens. People with tree nut allergies should avoid it.

Products containing Sweet Almond Oil

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Sweet Almond Oil PANOS Brands LLC Sweet Almond Oil Vegetable & Cooking Oils 867kcal 0Protein 93.3Fat 0Carbs Creative Snacks Co., LLC Snackitudes, Twisted Yogurt Pretzels, Natural Lemon Flavor, Natural Lemon Flavor Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 475kcal 5Protein 20Fat 72.5Carbs Walgreens Co. Nice!, Trail Mix, Blueberry Pie, Blueberry Pie Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 450kcal 5Protein 17.5Fat 72.5Carbs Dark Chocolate Java Jolt Cluster Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. Dark Chocolate Java Jolt Cluster Chocolate High in saturated fat — 40% DV per serving 471kcal 4.8Protein 28.6Fat 52.4Carbs CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Gold Emblem, Snack Mix, Blueberry Pie, Blueberry Pie Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 450kcal 5Protein 17.5Fat 70Carbs Landies Candies Co. Inc. Landies Candies, Vanilla Creme Filled Chocolate Covered Pretzels Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks 429kcal 4.8Protein 11.9Fat 81.0Carbs Creative Snacks Co., LLC Apple Cider Yogurt Pretzels Popcorn, Peanuts, Seeds & Related Snacks High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 475kcal 5Protein 20Fat 75Carbs MEDLEE FOODS, LLC Salted Caramel Sweet Butter Spread, Salted Caramel Butter & Spread 500kcal 0Protein 42.9Fat 28.6Carbs MEDLEE FOODS, LLC Cinnamon Roll Sweet Butter Spread, Cinnamon Roll Butter & Spread 500kcal 0Protein 42.9Fat 35.7Carbs MEDLEE FOODS, LLC Strawberry & Cream Sweet Butter Spread, Strawberry & Cream Butter & Spread High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 571kcal 0Protein 50Fat 14.3Carbs Terry's Toffee, Inc. Vanilla With Dark Chocolate & Pecan Dust Handmade Toffee, Vanilla With Dark Chocolate & Pecan Dust Candy High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 533kcal 3.3Protein 40Fat 43.3Carbs Timberline Sales 5 Pc Artisan Truffles Gift Box Chocolate 500kcal 7.1Protein 35.7Fat —Carbs
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Last updated: September 28, 2026

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