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.
Canola Oil Olive Oil
Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. The seeds are crushed to extract …
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Soybean And Modified Palm Oils
This ingredient is a blend of soybean oil and palm oil that has been modified. Soybean oil comes from soybeans, …
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Palm Extra Virgin Olive Canola
"Palm Extra Virgin Olive Canola" refers to a mixture of palm oil, extra virgin olive oil, and canola oil. Palm …
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Non-hydrogenated Palm Shortening
Non-hydrogenated palm shortening is a solid fat made from palm oil. It is obtained from the fruit of the oil …
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Soybean Oil And Salt
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most …
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Soybean Canola Oils
Soybean oil and canola oil are common vegetable oils used in cooking and food manufacturing. Soybean oil comes from soybeans, …
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Extra Virgin Olive Oil And Sunflower Oil
Extra virgin olive oil is the highest grade of olive oil, made from pure, cold-pressed olives. Sunflower oil is extracted …
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Canola & Olive
Canola oil is made from rapeseed, a plant in the mustard family. Olive oil comes from the fruit of olive …
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Palm Oil With Natural Flavor Colored With Beta Carotene
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palm trees. It is a semi-solid at room …
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Palm And Soybean Oil With TBHQ For Freshness
This ingredient is a blend of palm oil and soybean oil that has been treated with TBHQ (tertiary butylhydroquinone) to …
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Capric Acid And Caprylic Acid Triglyceride Blend
Capric and caprylic acids are medium-chain fatty acids found naturally in coconut oil and palm kernel oil. They are combined …
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Canola & Vegetable Oil
Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. It is processed and refined to …
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Sunflower Oil And Sea Salt
Sunflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted from sunflower seeds. It is a common cooking oil, known for its light …
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Sunflower Oil And Extra Virgin Olive Oil
Sunflower oil is made from pressed sunflower seeds. Extra virgin olive oil is made from pressed olives. Both are commonly …
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Canola Or Corn Oils
Canola oil is made from rapeseed plants, which have been bred to have very low levels of erucic acid. Corn …
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Refined Peanut Oil
Refined peanut oil is a vegetable oil made from peanuts. The refining process removes impurities, flavor compounds, and allergens, resulting …
What is Refined Peanut Oil? →
Interesterified Soybean Oil Palm Oil
Interesterified soybean oil palm oil is a blend of soybean oil and palm oil that has been processed through interesterification. …
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Palm Oil Sunflower Oil
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palm trees. It is a semi-solid fat at …
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Cotton
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber that grows in a boll, or protective case, around the seeds of cotton …
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Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cotton Seed Oils
Partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oils are fats that have undergone a process called partial hydrogenation. This process adds hydrogen …
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Sunflower And Olive Oil
Sunflower and olive oil is a blend of two common vegetable oils. Sunflower oil comes from pressing the seeds of …
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Raw Cacao Butter
Cacao butter is the natural fat extracted from the cacao bean. It is obtained by pressing roasted cacao beans to …
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Palm Kernel Canola
Palm kernel canola is a blend of palm kernel oil and canola oil. Palm kernel oil comes from the seed …
What is Palm Kernel Canola? →
Palm Kernel Palm Oils
Palm kernel oil is a vegetable oil derived from the kernel of the oil palm tree. It is a solid …
What is Palm Kernel Palm Oils? →
Soybean With Soya Lecithin
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. The seeds are typically cleaned, dehulled, …
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Sweet Almond Oil
Sweet almond oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the almond tree (Prunus dulcis). It is produced …
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Pure Corn Oil
Pure corn oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the germ of corn kernels. It is a common cooking oil …
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Luke's Organic Oil Blend
Luke's Organic Oil Blend is a proprietary mix of oils used in food products. It is typically made from a …
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Sunflower Or Canola
Sunflower oil and canola oil are vegetable oils commonly used in cooking and food manufacturing. Sunflower oil is extracted from …
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Soy Margarine
Soy margarine is a butter substitute made primarily from soybean oil, water, and sometimes other vegetable oils. It is produced …
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Partially Hydrogenated Soy Bean Oil
Partially hydrogenated soybean oil is a type of vegetable oil made from soybeans. It undergoes a process called partial hydrogenation, …
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Peanut Oil Sunflower Oil Cottonseed Oil
Peanut oil is extracted from roasted peanuts. Sunflower oil comes from pressing sunflower seeds. Cottonseed oil is made from the …
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Sustainably Sourced Palm Oil
Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of oil palm trees. It is a semi-solid at room …
What is Sustainably Sourced Palm Oil? →
Pan Spray
Pan spray is a cooking spray used to prevent food from sticking to cookware. It is typically made from a …
What is Pan Spray? →
Canola Oil Sugar
Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. The plant is a cultivar of …
What is Canola Oil Sugar? →
Soybean Oil With Citric Acid
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most …
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Vegetable Soybean 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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75% Canola Oil
Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the rapeseed plant. The seeds are crushed to extract …
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Organic Oil Blend
An organic oil blend is a mixture of different organic vegetable oils, such as sunflower, canola, or olive oil. These …
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Pure Coconut Oil
Pure coconut oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the white flesh of mature coconuts. It is solid at room …
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Expeller Processed Natural Oil Blend
This is a blend of vegetable oils that have been extracted using a mechanical pressing method called expelling, rather than …
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Hydrogenated Palm Kernel And Palm Oils
These are fats from palm fruit that have been processed to make them more solid and stable. Palm kernel oil …
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Palm Fruit Shortening
Palm fruit shortening is a type of fat derived from the fruit of oil palm trees. It is a semi-solid …
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Butter Flavored Shortening Flake
Butter flavored shortening flakes are a processed food ingredient designed to mimic the taste and texture of butter. They are …
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Bbs All Purpose Trans Fat Free Vegetable Shortening
BBS All Purpose Trans Fat Free Vegetable Shortening is a type of fat used in baking. It is made from …
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Macadamia Nut
Macadamia nuts are the seeds of the macadamia tree, native to Australia. They are typically harvested, shelled, and then roasted …
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Rspo Certified Sustainable Palm Oil
Palm oil is an edible vegetable oil extracted from the fruit of the oil palm tree. It is widely used …
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Soybean Oil And Spices
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most …
What is Soybean Oil And Spices? →
Palm Canola Soybean Oil
This is a blend of three common vegetable oils: palm oil, canola oil, and soybean oil. Palm oil comes from …
What is Palm Canola Soybean Oil? →
Sunflower Oil Palm Oil
Sunflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted from sunflower seeds. Palm oil is derived from the fruit of oil palm …
What is Sunflower Oil Palm Oil? →
Other ingredient types
Note:
This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice.
Check the package label; formulations change.