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.
Hi Oleic Sunflower Oil
High oleic sunflower oil is a type of vegetable oil extracted from specially bred sunflower seeds. Unlike regular sunflower oil, …
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Corn Or Safflower
Corn oil and safflower oil are vegetable oils extracted from the seeds of corn plants and safflower plants, respectively. They …
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Palm Kernel Oil And Soybean Oil
Palm kernel oil comes from the seed of the oil palm tree, while soybean oil is extracted from soybeans. Both …
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Palm Oil And Hydrogenated Palm Oil
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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Pecan Nuts
Pecan nuts are the fruit of the pecan tree, native to North America. They are a type of tree nut, …
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Vegetable Oil And Spices
Vegetable oil is a general term for oils derived from plants. These oils are typically extracted from seeds, fruits, or …
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Margarine Butter Blend
A margarine butter blend is a mixture of margarine and butter. Margarine is typically made from vegetable oils, while butter …
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Raw Macadamia Nuts
Macadamia nuts are the seeds of the macadamia tree, native to Australia but now grown in many tropical regions. They …
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Safflower Oil Red Palm Fruit Oil
Safflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the safflower plant. Red palm fruit oil is derived …
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Grass Fed Ghee
Grass-fed ghee is a type of clarified butter made from the milk of cows that graze on grass. To make …
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Organic Flax Oil
Organic flax oil is a vegetable oil pressed from the seeds of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum). The seeds are …
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High Oleic Canola Canola Oil
High oleic canola oil is a type of canola oil that has been bred to have a higher percentage of …
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Organic Cold-pressed Virgin Coconut Oil
Organic cold-pressed virgin coconut oil is an edible oil extracted from the meat of mature coconuts (Cocos nucifera). 'Virgin' indicates …
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Non-gmo Sesame Tahini
Tahini is a paste made from ground sesame seeds. It is a staple in Middle Eastern cuisine and is produced …
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Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cottenseed Oils
Partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oils are fats made from liquid soybean and cottonseed vegetable oils. They are produced by …
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Blend Of Vegetable Oil Shortening
Vegetable oil shortening is a solid fat made from various vegetable oils, such as soybean, palm, or cottonseed oil. It …
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Expeller Pressed Canola Oil And Extra Virgin Olive Oil
This ingredient is a blend of two types of vegetable oil. Expeller-pressed canola oil is made from the seeds of …
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Dried Margarine
Dried margarine is a powdered form of margarine, a butter substitute. It is made by dehydrating regular margarine, which is …
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Pure Sunflower Oil
Pure sunflower oil is a vegetable oil pressed from sunflower seeds. It is a common cooking oil and a source …
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Pal 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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Cold Pressed Sunflower Oil
Cold-pressed sunflower oil is a cooking oil made from sunflower seeds. It is extracted by pressing the seeds without using …
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Organic Palm Oil Powder
Organic palm oil powder is made from palm oil, which comes from the fruit of oil palm trees. The oil …
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Hydrogenated Canola
Hydrogenated canola is a type of vegetable oil made from canola seeds. The process of hydrogenation adds hydrogen to the …
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Soybean Oil Partially Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oil
This ingredient is a blend of soybean oil and partially hydrogenated cottonseed oil. Soybean oil is extracted from soybeans, and …
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Rendered Bacon Fat And Bacon Bits
Rendered bacon fat is the fat from pork that has been processed and clarified. Bacon bits are small pieces of …
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Buttery Spread
Buttery spread is a food product designed to mimic the taste and texture of butter. It is typically made from …
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Caesar Dressing (soybean Oil
Caesar dressing is a popular salad dressing with a creamy, tangy flavor. It is typically made from soybean oil, egg …
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Spread: Natural Oil Blend
A natural oil blend is a mixture of different edible vegetable oils. Manufacturers create these blends to achieve specific flavor, …
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Natural Butter
Natural butter is a dairy product made from churning fresh or fermented cream or milk. The process separates the butterfat …
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Partially Hydrogenated Cottonseed And Soybean Oils
Partially hydrogenated cottonseed and soybean oils are fats made by adding hydrogen to liquid cottonseed and soybean oils. This process, …
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Treated With Organic Sunflower Organic Canola Oil
Organic sunflower oil is extracted from the seeds of the sunflower plant. Organic canola oil is extracted from the seeds …
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Roasted Sesame Seed Oil
Roasted sesame seed oil is a flavorful cooking oil made from toasted sesame seeds. The seeds are first roasted to …
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Organic Expeller Pressed Coconut Oil
Organic expeller pressed coconut oil is a fat extracted from the meat of mature coconuts. "Expeller pressed" means the oil …
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Palm Kernel And Canola
Palm kernel oil and canola oil are both vegetable oils. Palm kernel oil comes from the seed of the oil …
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Corn Soy Oil
Corn soybean oil is a blend of oils derived from corn and soybeans. It is made by crushing the seeds …
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Non-gmo Expeller Pressed Sunflower Safflower Oil
Sunflower and safflower oil are vegetable oils extracted from the seeds of the sunflower and safflower plants, respectively. "Expeller pressed" …
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Canola Oil Corn Oil Soybean Oil
Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. Corn oil is extracted from the …
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Corn Or Soybean Oil
Corn oil is extracted from the germ of corn kernels, and soybean oil is extracted from soybeans. Both are vegetable …
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Palm Oil With Citric Acid
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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Sunflower Or Safflower Oil
Sunflower oil and safflower oil are vegetable oils extracted from the seeds of the sunflower plant (Helianthus annuus) and the …
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Expeller Canola Oil
Expeller canola oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the canola plant. It is produced using a …
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Sunflower Seed Canola Oil
Sunflower Seed Canola Oil is a blend of two vegetable oils: sunflower oil and canola oil. Sunflower oil is extracted …
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Cake Shortening
Cake shortening is a solid fat, typically made from vegetable oils like soybean, cottonseed, or palm oil. It is processed …
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Organic Sunflower Oil Blend
Organic sunflower oil blend is a mixture of oils derived from organic sunflowers. Sunflower oil is extracted from sunflower seeds …
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Roasted Macadamia Nuts
Macadamia nuts are the seeds of the macadamia tree, native to Australia. They are typically harvested, shelled, and then roasted …
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Hazelnut Oil
Hazelnut oil is a cooking oil pressed from roasted hazelnuts. It has a rich, nutty flavor and aroma, making it …
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Blend Of Vegetable Oil
A blend of vegetable oils is a mixture of two or more refined vegetable oils. These oils are typically derived …
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Coconut And Safflower
Coconut and safflower oil is a blend of oils derived from the coconut palm tree and the safflower plant. These …
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Soybean And Coconut Oils
This ingredient is a blend of oils derived from soybeans and coconuts. Soybean oil is extracted from the seeds of …
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Liquid Coconut Oil
Liquid coconut oil is a form of coconut oil that remains liquid at room temperature. It is made by removing …
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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.