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.
Organic Sunflower Or Safflower Oil
Sunflower oil and safflower oil are cooking oils extracted from the seeds of sunflowers and safflower plants, respectively. They are …
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High Oleic Canola & Fully Hydrogenated Cottonseed Oils
This ingredient is a blend of two types of oils. High oleic canola oil is a variety of canola oil …
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Rendered Bacon Fat And Cooked Bacon
Rendered bacon fat is the fat from pork that has been cooked and separated from the meat. Cooked bacon is …
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Pure Grapeseed Oil
Grapeseed oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of grapes. It is a byproduct of winemaking. The seeds …
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Caprylic Acid Triglycerides From Highly Refined Coconut Oil
Caprylic acid triglycerides are a type of fat derived from caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid. They are often produced …
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Hydrogenated Oils: Soybean Oil
Hydrogenated soybean oil is a type of soybean oil that has been processed to make it more solid. This process, …
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Non-hydrogenated Expeller-pressed Palm Kernel Oil
Non-hydrogenated expeller-pressed palm kernel oil is a type of vegetable fat extracted from the kernel (seed) of the oil palm …
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Expeller Pressed Sunflower Oil Canola Oil
Expeller pressed sunflower oil and canola oil are cooking oils extracted from sunflower seeds and rapeseed plants, respectively. The expeller …
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Canola Sunflower Oil With Rosemary Extract And Ascorbic Acid
This is a blend of canola oil and sunflower oil, which are vegetable oils. Rosemary extract and ascorbic acid are …
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Sustainable Palm Kernel Oil
Palm kernel oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the kernel (seed) of the oil palm tree, distinct from palm …
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High Oleic Safflower Oil High Oleic Sunflower Oil
High oleic safflower oil and high oleic sunflower oil are types of vegetable oils. They are made from specific varieties …
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Organic Highly Refined Soybean Oil
Highly refined soybean oil is a vegetable oil made from soybeans. The refining process removes impurities, flavors, and colors, resulting …
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Cottonseed Oil Palm Oil
Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of cotton plants. Palm oil comes from the fruit of oil palm trees. …
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Shortening Butter Blend
A shortening butter blend is a mixture of shortening, which is typically made from vegetable oils, and butter, which is …
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Fractionated Palm Oil Shortening
Fractionated palm oil shortening is a type of palm oil that has been processed to separate it into liquid and …
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Canola Soybean Sunflower
Canola oil is a vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the canola plant, a cultivar of rapeseed. Soybean oil …
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Vegetable Oil Soybean Canola Oil
Vegetable oil is a fat extracted from plants. Soybean oil and canola oil are common types made from soybeans and …
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Butter Blend Margarine
Butter blend margarine is a spread made from a mixture of butter and vegetable oils or other fats. It is …
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Organic Highly Refined Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the meat of mature coconuts. Highly refined coconut oil has undergone processing …
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Sunflower Canola Palm Oil
This ingredient is a blend of sunflower oil, canola oil, and palm oil. Sunflower oil is extracted from sunflower seeds, …
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Par Fried In Vegetable Oil
Par-fried in vegetable oil describes a cooking method where food is partially cooked by frying in vegetable oil. This process …
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Rspo Certified Sustainable
RSPO Certified Sustainable refers to palm oil that has been produced according to standards set by the Roundtable on Sustainable …
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Vegetable Oil And Carnauba Wax
Vegetable oil is a general term for oils extracted from plant seeds, fruits, or vegetables. Carnauba wax is a hard, …
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Canola Oil Corn Oil Sunflower 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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Rspo
RSPO stands for Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil. It is a certification standard for palm oil production. The goal of …
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Rspo-certified Sustainable Palm Shortening
Palm shortening is a solid fat made from palm oil, which comes from the fruit of the oil palm tree. …
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Soybean &/or Cottonseed Oils
Soybean oil is extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of the …
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Hydrogenated Cottonseed Canola
Hydrogenated cottonseed canola is a type of oil made from a blend of cottonseed and canola oils. The hydrogenation process …
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Gold Flax Oil
Gold flax oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum). It is a …
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Chia Oil
Chia oil is extracted from the seeds of the chia plant (Salvia hispanica L.), a flowering herb native to Mexico …
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Organic Sunflower Oil To Reduce Dusting
Organic sunflower oil is a vegetable oil made from organic sunflower seeds. It is extracted from the seeds and then …
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High Oleic Sunflower Oil Peanut Oil
High oleic sunflower oil is a type of sunflower oil that has been bred or processed to have a higher …
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Fair Trade Organic Cocoa Butter
Cocoa butter is the natural fat extracted from cocoa beans. It has a rich, chocolatey aroma and flavor. The beans …
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Nut Oil Blend
A nut oil blend is a mixture of oils extracted from various nuts, such as peanuts, almonds, walnuts, or pecans. …
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Olive And Non-gmo Canola Oil
This ingredient is a blend of olive oil and canola oil. Olive oil is extracted from olives, while canola oil …
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Palm Oil Soybean Oil High Oleic Canola Oil
This ingredient is a blend of three vegetable oils: palm oil, soybean oil, and high oleic canola oil. Palm oil …
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Soybean Oil Corn Oil Palm Oil
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. Corn oil is extracted from the …
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Palm Olein And/ Or Palm Kernel
Palm olein and palm kernel are types of palm oil. They come from the fruit of the oil palm tree. …
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Cottonseed Or Safflower
Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of cotton plants. Safflower oil comes from the seeds of the safflower plant. …
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Cashews Roasted In Peanut Oil
Cashews are kidney-shaped seeds that grow at the bottom of the cashew apple. They are typically roasted to improve their …
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Mcts
Medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) are a type of fat. They are typically made from coconut oil or palm kernel oil through …
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Partly Hydrogenated Vegetable Fat
Partly hydrogenated vegetable fat is a type of fat made from vegetable oils. The process of hydrogenation adds hydrogen to …
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Cocoa Butter Substitute
Cocoa butter substitute (CBS) is a type of vegetable fat designed to mimic the properties of cocoa butter, the natural …
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Rape Seed
Rape seed, also known as canola, is a flowering plant in the mustard family. Its seeds are small and round, …
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Extravirgin Olive Oil
Extra virgin olive oil is the highest grade of olive oil, made from the fruit of the olive tree. It …
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Non-gmo Coconut Oil
Coconut oil is a fat extracted from the white flesh (meat) of mature coconuts. It is solid at room temperature …
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Vegetable Oil And Salt
Vegetable oil is a general term for oils extracted from plant seeds or fruits. Common sources include soybeans, corn, canola, …
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Palm Kernel And / Or Palm
Palm oil and palm kernel oil are vegetable oils derived from the fruit of the oil palm tree. Palm oil …
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Alpina Oil
Alpina oil is a type of vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the Alpina plant, a species native to …
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Canola Sunflower Oils
Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. Sunflower oil is made from pressed …
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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.