Fats & Oils in Food
Fats and oils add richness and texture and carry fat-soluble flavors. This list covers vegetable oils, butterfat and other fats used in packaged foods.
Palm Sunflower Oil
Palm sunflower oil is a blend of palm oil and sunflower oil. Palm oil comes from the fruit of oil …
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Coconut Oil Canola Oil Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Partially hydrogenated soybean oil is a type of fat made from soybean oil. It is produced by adding hydrogen to …
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Peanut Oil Cottonseed Oil Soybean Oil Canola Oil
Peanut oil is extracted from roasted peanuts. It is a common cooking oil known for its distinct nutty flavor and …
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Palmitate Added
Palmitate added refers to palmitic acid or its derivatives, which are fatty acids. Palmitic acid is a saturated fat naturally …
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Raw Organic Cacao Butter
Cacao butter is the fat extracted from the cacao bean. It is a natural byproduct of making cocoa powder and …
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Palm & Soybean Oils
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palms. Soybean oil is extracted from soybeans, a …
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Coconut Cream Powder
Coconut cream powder is made from dried coconut cream. Coconut cream is the thick, fatty liquid that comes from the …
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Macadamia
Macadamia nuts are the seeds of the macadamia tree, native to Australia. They are typically harvested, shelled, and then sold …
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Organic Red Palm Oil
Organic red palm oil is a type of unrefined palm oil that gets its rich red-orange color from beta-carotene and …
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Enzyme-modified Cocoa Butter
Enzyme-modified cocoa butter is a type of fat derived from cocoa butter. It is made by using enzymes to change …
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Fully Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Fully partially hydrogenated soybean oil is a type of soybean oil that has undergone a process called partial hydrogenation. This …
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Palm And Fractionated Palm Oil
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palm trees. Fractionated palm oil is palm oil …
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Palm &/or Canola Oil
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palms. Canola oil is made from rapeseed that …
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Soybean Canolaoil
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most …
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Cold-pressed Hemp Seed Oil
Cold-pressed hemp seed oil is extracted from the seeds of the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa L.) using a mechanical pressing …
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Palm Olein Soybean
Palm olein soybean is a blend of palm olein and soybean oil. Palm olein is a liquid fraction of palm …
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Rape
Rapeseed oil, also known as canola oil, is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the rapeseed plant. The …
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Soybeans Oil
Soybean oil, also known as soy oil, is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It …
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Vegetable Ghee
Vegetable ghee is a plant-based fat product designed to mimic traditional ghee, which is clarified butter. It is typically made …
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Canola Or Soybean
Canola oil is made from rapeseed, a plant in the mustard family. Soybean oil is made from soybeans, a type …
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Coconut And Palm Oil
Coconut oil is a fat extracted from the meat of coconuts. Palm oil is a vegetable oil obtained from the …
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Refined Olive Oil And Virgin Olive Oil
Olive oil is a liquid fat obtained from olives, the fruit of the olive tree. Refined olive oil is processed …
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Soybean Oil And Cottonseed Oil
Soybean oil is extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of the …
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Non-hydrogenated Palm Oil Shortening
Non-hydrogenated palm oil shortening is a type of fat derived from palm fruit. It is processed to create a solid …
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Palmoil
Palm oil is a vegetable oil that comes from the fruit of the oil palm tree. It is extracted from …
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Certified Non-gmo Canola Oil
Certified Non-GMO Canola Oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. The seeds are crushed …
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Palm And Sunflower Oil
This ingredient is a blend of palm oil and sunflower oil. Palm oil comes from the fruit of oil palm …
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Safflower Soybean Oil
Safflower soybean oil is a blend of oils derived from the seeds of the safflower plant and the soybean plant. …
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Coconut Or Palm Oil
Coconut oil is a fat extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts. Palm oil is a vegetable oil …
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Corn Cottonseed
Cottonseed is the seed of the cotton plant. After cotton fibers are removed, the seeds are typically processed to extract …
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Organic Raw Sunflower Seeds
Sunflower seeds are the fruit of the sunflower plant (Helianthus annuus). They are typically harvested, dried, and sometimes shelled. The …
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Peanut Oil Cottonseed Oil Canola Oil Soybean Oil
Peanut oil is extracted from roasted peanuts. It is a common cooking oil known for its distinct nutty flavor and …
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Interesterified Soybean
Interesterified soybean oil is a type of soybean oil that has been modified through a process called interesterification. This process …
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Expeller Pressed Canola Sunflower Oil
Expeller pressed canola sunflower oil is a blend of oils extracted from canola and sunflower seeds using a mechanical pressing …
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Fully Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
Fully hydrogenated rapeseed oil is a type of fat made from rapeseed oil that has undergone a process called full …
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Non-gmo Canola Non-gmo Soybean Oil
Canola oil and soybean oil are common cooking oils made from the seeds of the canola plant and soybean plant, …
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Palm Oil Hydrogenated Palm Oil
Palm oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the fruit of oil palm trees. Hydrogenated palm oil is palm oil …
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Soybean Oil Or Canola Oil And Yeast
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. Canola oil is made from a …
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Roasted In Organic High Oleic Sunflower Oil
High oleic sunflower oil is a type of sunflower oil that has been bred to have a higher concentration of …
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Earth Balance
Earth Balance is a well-known brand of plant-based butter substitute. These products are typically made from a blend of various …
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Yeast Soybean Oil
Yeast soybean oil is a food ingredient made by combining soybean oil with yeast. Yeast is a single-celled microorganism used …
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Peanut Oil Salt
Peanut oil is a vegetable oil extracted from roasted peanuts. It is known for its distinct peanut flavor and high …
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Sunflower Oil Creamer
Sunflower oil creamer is a non-dairy product made from sunflower oil, often combined with corn syrup solids, stabilizers, and emulsifiers. …
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Non-stick Agent
Non-stick agents, often in the form of sprays, are typically made from a blend of oils and propellants. These ingredients …
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Palm Oil And Palm Fraction
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree. It is extracted from both …
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Palm Oil And Or Corn Oil
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palms. Corn oil is extracted from the germ …
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Dressing: Soybean Oil Canola Oil
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most …
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Organic Ground Sunflower Kernels
Organic Ground Sunflower Kernels are made from the seeds of sunflowers grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The seeds are …
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Medium Chain Triglyceride Powder
Medium chain triglyceride (MCT) powder is made by combining medium-chain triglycerides (fats) with a carrier, often maltodextrin or milk protein. …
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Sustainably Sourced Palm Kernel And Palm Oil
Palm oil and palm kernel oil are vegetable oils derived from the fruit of oil palm trees. The oil comes …
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Note:
This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
Check the package label; formulations change.