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.
Partially Hydrogenated Cottonseed And Soybean Oil
Partially hydrogenated cottonseed and soybean oil is a type of fat made from cottonseed and soybean oils. These liquid vegetable …
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Sunflower Walnut Oils
Sunflower walnut oil is a blend of oils extracted from sunflower seeds and walnuts. These oils are typically produced through …
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Organic Sunflower Kernels
Sunflower kernels are the seeds of the sunflower plant, removed from their shells. They are typically harvested, dried, and then …
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Palm Margarine
Palm margarine is a butter substitute made primarily from palm oil. It is a solid fat at room temperature, often …
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Organic Sunflower Oil Organic Safflower Oil
Sunflower oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the sunflower plant. Safflower oil comes from the seeds …
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Expeller Pressed Oil
Expeller pressed oil is a type of vegetable oil extracted using a mechanical press, known as an expeller, without the …
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Palm Kernel And Soybean Oils
Palm kernel oil comes from the seed of the oil palm tree, while soybean oil is extracted from soybeans. Both …
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Capric/caprylic Triglycerides
Capric/caprylic triglycerides are a specific mixture of fatty acids derived from coconut oil or palm kernel oil. These fatty acids …
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Pumpkin Seed Oil
Pumpkin seed oil is a cooking oil pressed from roasted pumpkin seeds. It is known for its deep green color …
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Roasted In Peanut Cottonseed Sunflower Seed Canola Oil
This is a blend of oils derived from roasted peanuts, cottonseed, sunflower seeds, and canola. The seeds and nuts are …
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Cottonseed Or Palm Oil
Cottonseed oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the cotton plant. Palm oil is a vegetable oil …
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Mct Oil Powder
MCT oil powder is made by combining medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) with a carrier, such as starch or maltodextrin. MCTs are …
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Cooked In Pork Fat Or Beef Fat Or Vegetable Oil
This ingredient is fat rendered from cooked pork or beef, or it can be vegetable oil. Rendered animal fats are …
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Sunflower Oil Or Corn Oil
Sunflower oil and corn oil are common vegetable oils extracted from the seeds of sunflowers and corn kernels, respectively. They …
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Canola Safflower
Canola safflower oil is a blend of two vegetable oils. Canola oil comes from the seeds of the canola plant, …
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Coconut Palm Kernel Soybean
Coconut palm kernel soybean is a blend of oils derived from coconuts, palm kernels, and soybeans. These oils are extracted …
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Organic Palm Kernel Oil
Organic palm kernel oil is a vegetable fat extracted from the kernel (seed) of the oil palm tree. It is …
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Organic Toasted Sesame Oil
Organic toasted sesame oil is a cooking oil made from sesame seeds that have been toasted before being pressed. Toasting …
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Vegenaise
Vegenaise is a brand of vegan mayonnaise. It is made from soybean oil, water, and vinegar, with other ingredients to …
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Sunflower Canola
Sunflower canola is a blend of oils derived from sunflowers and rapeseed (canola). Both sunflower and canola seeds are pressed …
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Shortening Flakes
Shortening flakes are a type of baking fat made from vegetable oils, such as soybean or palm oil. They are …
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Vegetable Margarine
Vegetable margarine is a spreadable fat product made primarily from vegetable oils and water. It is processed to create an …
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Non-hydrogenated Shortening
Non-hydrogenated shortening is a solid fat made from vegetable oils. It is produced by processing vegetable oils to make them …
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Oil Roasted Peanuts
Oil roasted peanuts are peanuts that have been roasted in oil. This process helps to create a more uniform flavor …
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Soybean Palm
Soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. It is one of the most …
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Safflower Or Canola Oil
Safflower oil comes from the seeds of the safflower plant, and canola oil comes from the seeds of the canola …
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Algal Oil
Algal oil is a vegetable oil derived from algae. It is produced by cultivating specific strains of algae and then …
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Peanut Oil Or A Blend Of Peanut Oil
Peanut oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of the peanut plant. It is produced by pressing the …
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Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil With BHA
Partially hydrogenated soybean oil is a type of vegetable oil made from soybeans. It undergoes a process called partial hydrogenation, …
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Cacao Fat
Cacao fat, also known as cocoa butter, is the natural fat extracted from the cacao bean. It is a pale …
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Cottonseed Oil Canola Oil
Cottonseed oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the seeds of cotton plants. After the cotton fibers are removed, the …
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Highly Refined Soybean Oil
Highly refined soybean oil is a vegetable oil extracted from soybeans. The refining process removes impurities, color, and flavor, resulting …
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Palm Soybean
"Palm Soybean" refers to a blend of palm oil and soybean oil. Palm oil is a vegetable oil extracted from …
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Partially Hydrogenated Cottonseed & Soybean Oil
Partially hydrogenated cottonseed and soybean oil is a type of fat made by adding hydrogen to liquid cottonseed and soybean …
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Sunflower Butter
Sunflower butter is a spread made from roasted sunflower seeds. The seeds are ground into a smooth paste, similar to …
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Organic Chicken Fat
Organic chicken fat is a type of fat obtained from chickens raised according to organic standards. It is rendered, meaning …
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Soybean And Cottonseed Oils
Soybean oil is extracted from the seeds of the soybean plant. Cottonseed oil comes from the seeds of cotton plants. …
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Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
Extra virgin coconut oil is the oil extracted from fresh coconut meat without using high heat or chemicals. It is …
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Sugar Cocoa Butter
Cocoa butter is the fat extracted from the cacao bean. It is a natural product of chocolate making, separating the …
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Palm Oil With Soy Lecithin
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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Tuna Oil
Tuna oil is a fish oil derived from the flesh of tuna. It is typically refined and purified for use …
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Butter Blend
Butter blend is a mixture that typically combines butter with other fats or oils, such as vegetable oil or margarine. …
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Modified Plant-based Oil
Modified plant-based oil is a type of oil that has been changed through a physical or chemical process to improve …
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Vegetable Oils And Fats
Vegetable oils and fats are lipids extracted from plants. They can come from seeds, fruits, or nuts. The extraction process …
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Hydrogenated Lard
Hydrogenated lard is a type of fat derived from pigs. It is made by a process called hydrogenation, which adds …
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Chicken Skins
Chicken skins are the outer layer of a chicken, removed during processing. They are primarily composed of fat, with some …
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Hydrogenated Rapeseed And Cottonseed Oils
These are vegetable oils that have been processed to make them more solid and stable. Rapeseed (also known as canola) …
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Canola And Olive Oils
Canola oil is made from the seeds of the rapeseed plant. Olive oil is pressed from olives. Both are commonly …
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Epg
EPG is a type of fat made from vegetable oils. It is produced by combining glycerol with fatty acids from …
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Organic Refined Coconut Oil
Organic refined coconut oil is a vegetable oil extracted from the kernel of coconuts grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. …
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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.