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 Kernel Soybean Oil
Palm kernel soybean oil is a blend of oils derived from the seeds of the palm tree and soybeans. Both …
What is Palm Kernel Soybean Oil? →
Roasted In Cocoa Butter
Cocoa butter is the natural fat found in cocoa beans. It is extracted from the cocoa bean during the process …
What is Roasted In Cocoa Butter? →
Hydrogenated Rapeseed Cotton Seed Oil
This is a type of vegetable oil that has been processed to make it more solid and stable. It starts …
What is Hydrogenated Rapeseed Cotton Seed Oil? →
High Oleic Sunflower Oil High Oleic Canola Oil
High oleic sunflower and canola oils are types of vegetable oil that have been bred or selected to have a …
What is High Oleic Sunflower Oil High Oleic Canola Oil? →
Refined Canola Oil
Refined canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. The plant is a cultivar …
What is Refined Canola Oil? →
Browned In Cottonseed Oil
Cottonseed oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the cotton plant. After the cotton fibers are removed, …
What is Browned In Cottonseed Oil? →
Just Mayo
Just Mayo is a brand of vegan mayonnaise. It is made from a blend of plant-based oils, water, and other …
What is Just Mayo? →
100% Pure Grapeseed Oil
Grapeseed oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of grapes. The seeds are typically a byproduct of winemaking. …
What is 100% Pure Grapeseed Oil? →
Soybean Oil Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil
Partially hydrogenated soybean oil is a type of vegetable oil made from soybean oil. It undergoes a process called partial …
What is Soybean Oil Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil? →
Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cotton Seed Oil
Partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oil is a type of fat made by adding hydrogen to liquid soybean and cottonseed …
What is Partially Hydrogenated Soybean And Cotton Seed Oil? →
Cottonseed Palm Oil
Cottonseed palm oil is a blend of cottonseed oil and palm oil. Cottonseed oil comes from the seeds of cotton …
What is Cottonseed Palm Oil? →
Soybean Rapeseed
Soybean rapeseed is a blend of oils derived from soybeans and rapeseed (also known as canola). These oils are extracted …
What is Soybean Rapeseed? →
Pure Expeller Pressed Canola Oil
Pure expeller pressed canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. It is extracted …
What is Pure Expeller Pressed Canola Oil? →
Olive Oils
Olive oil is a liquid fat made from olives, the fruit of the olive tree. It is produced by pressing …
What is Olive Oils? →
Ice Cream: Milk Fat
Milk fat is the fatty portion of milk, separated from the water and other milk solids. It is naturally present …
What is Ice Cream: Milk Fat? →
High Oleic Sunflower Oil With Rosemary Extract
High oleic sunflower oil is a type of sunflower oil that has been bred to have a higher concentration of …
What is High Oleic Sunflower Oil With Rosemary Extract? →
Coconut Milk Powder: Coconut
Coconut milk powder is made from dried coconut milk. Coconut milk is the liquid extracted from the flesh of mature …
What is Coconut Milk Powder: Coconut? →
Expeller Pressed Canola Safflower Sunflower Oil
This ingredient is a blend of oils derived from canola, safflower, and sunflower seeds. The expeller-pressed method means the oil …
What is Expeller Pressed Canola Safflower Sunflower Oil? →
Partially
Partially hydrogenated oils (PHOs) are fats made from liquid vegetable oils, such as soybean or cottonseed oil. They are produced …
What is Partially? →
Soy Or Sunflower
Soy and sunflower are common edible vegetable oils. Soy oil is pressed from soybean seeds, while sunflower oil is pressed …
What is Soy Or Sunflower? →
Expeller Pressed Refined Canola Oil
Expeller pressed refined canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. The seeds are …
What is Expeller Pressed Refined Canola Oil? →
Dried Milkfat
Dried milkfat is the fatty part of milk with most of the water removed. It is obtained from cow's milk …
What is Dried Milkfat? →
Cottonseed Oil And Soybean Oil
Cottonseed oil is extracted from the seeds of cotton plants, while soybean oil comes from soybeans. Both are vegetable oils …
What is Cottonseed Oil And Soybean Oil? →
Peanuts Roasted In Peanut Cottonseed Oil
These are peanuts that have been roasted using a blend of peanut oil and cottonseed oil. Peanut oil is extracted …
What is Peanuts Roasted In Peanut Cottonseed Oil? →
Palm Oil And Sunflower Oil
Palm oil comes from the fruit of oil palm trees, while sunflower oil is pressed from sunflower seeds. Both are …
What is Palm Oil And Sunflower Oil? →
Soybean And Or Palm Oils
Soybean oil is extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. Palm oil comes from the fruit of oil palm …
What is Soybean And Or Palm Oils? →
Spread Ingredients: Interesterified Soybean Oil
Interesterified soybean oil is a type of fat made from soybean oil that has been chemically rearranged through a process …
What is Spread Ingredients: Interesterified Soybean Oil? →
Peanut Oil Vegetable Oil
Peanut oil is a vegetable oil extracted from roasted peanuts. It has a mild, nutty flavor and a high smoke …
What is Peanut Oil Vegetable Oil? →
Organic Sunflower Oil Or Organic Safflower Oil
These are edible oils extracted from the seeds of sunflowers or safflower plants. The seeds are typically cleaned, crushed, and …
What is Organic Sunflower Oil Or Organic Safflower Oil? →
Organic Oil
Organic oil is a general term for oil produced from crops grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers, following organic farming …
What is Organic Oil? →
Corn Or Canola
Corn oil and canola oil are common vegetable oils used in cooking and food manufacturing. Corn oil is extracted from …
What is Corn Or Canola? →
Coconut Oil And Palm Stearin
Coconut oil is a fat extracted from the meat of mature coconuts. Palm stearin is the more solid portion of …
What is Coconut Oil And Palm Stearin? →
White Chocolate Compound
White chocolate compound is a confectionary coating designed to mimic the taste and appearance of white chocolate but is typically …
What is White Chocolate Compound? →
Sunflower Peanut Oil
Sunflower peanut oil is a blend of oils derived from sunflower seeds and peanuts. It is created by physically pressing …
What is Sunflower Peanut Oil? →
Unsalted Margarine
Unsalted margarine is a butter substitute made primarily from vegetable oils, such as soybean, canola, or palm oil. These oils …
What is Unsalted Margarine? →
Kernel Oil
Kernel oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the kernels or seeds of plants. Common sources include corn, soybeans, and …
What is Kernel Oil? →
Canola Oil With Mixed Tocopherols To Protect Flavor
Canola oil is a vegetable oil made from the seeds of the canola plant. The seeds are crushed to extract …
What is Canola Oil With Mixed Tocopherols To Protect Flavor? →
Margarine Vegetable Oil
Margarine is a spread used as a substitute for butter. It is typically made from vegetable oils, such as soybean, …
What is Margarine Vegetable Oil? →
Organic Sunflower Butter
Organic sunflower butter is a spread made from roasted organic sunflower seeds. The seeds are ground into a smooth paste, …
What is Organic Sunflower Butter? →
Partially Hydrogenated Soy And Cottonseed Oils
Partially hydrogenated soy and cottonseed oils are fats that have undergone a process called partial hydrogenation. This process involves adding …
What is Partially Hydrogenated Soy And Cottonseed Oils? →
Organic Pumpkin Seed Butter
Organic pumpkin seed butter is a spread made from roasted organic pumpkin seeds. The seeds are ground into a smooth …
What is Organic Pumpkin Seed Butter? →
Coconut And Soybean Oils
This ingredient is a blend of oils derived from coconuts and soybeans. The oils are extracted from the respective plants …
What is Coconut And Soybean Oils? →
Organic Blend Of Oils
This is a mixture of different edible oils, often including oils like sunflower, canola, olive, or avocado oil. The specific …
What is Organic Blend Of Oils? →
Fully Refined And Dewaxed Corn Oil
Fully refined and dewaxed corn oil is a vegetable oil derived from corn kernels. The refining process removes impurities, color, …
What is Fully Refined And Dewaxed Corn Oil? →
100% Olive Oil
Olive oil is a liquid fat obtained from olives, a traditional tree fruit native to the Mediterranean basin. It is …
What is 100% Olive Oil? →
Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | Rapeseed
Hydrogenated vegetable oil is made by adding hydrogen to liquid vegetable oil, such as rapeseed oil. This process changes the …
What is Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | Rapeseed? →
Coconut Oil Canola Oil
Coconut oil is a fat extracted from the meat of mature coconuts. It is solid at room temperature but melts …
What is Coconut Oil Canola Oil? →
Coconut Cottonseed Oils
Coconut cottonseed oil is a blend of oils derived from coconut and cottonseed. Coconut oil comes from the flesh of …
What is Coconut Cottonseed Oils? →
Interestified Soybean Oil
Interestified soybean oil is a type of soybean oil that has been modified to change its physical properties. This process …
What is Interestified Soybean Oil? →
Spices And Mustard Oil
Mustard oil is a cooking oil made from mustard seeds. The seeds are cleaned, crushed, and then pressed to extract …
What is Spices And Mustard 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.