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2. Castor oil - Wikipedia

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   Castor oil has been used orally to relieve constipation or to evacuate the bowel before intestinal surgery. [12] The laxative effect of castor oil is attributed to ricinoleic acid, which is produced by hydrolysis in the small intestine. [12] Use of castor oil for simple constipation is medically discouraged because it may cause violent diarrhea ...

3. Template:Vegetable oils comparison - Wikipedia

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   Properties of vegetable oils [1] [2] The nutritional values are expressed as percent (%) by mass of total fat. Type Processing treatment [3] Saturated fatty acids Monounsaturated

4. Natural oil polyols - Wikipedia

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   Ninety percent of the fatty acids that make up castor oil is ricinoleic acid, which has a hydroxyl group on C-12 and a carbon-carbon double bond. The structure below shows the major component of castor oil which is composed of the tri-ester of rincinoleic acid and glycerin: Major component of castor oil

5. Is canola oil toxic? Dietitians share safest way to use it ...

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   Canola oil also contains a fatty acid called alpha-Linolenic acid, which is a plant form of omega-3 fatty acids, which support heart health, per Largeman-Roth. “We’re supposed to be getting ...

6. What’s Healthier, Canola Oil or Olive Oil? The Answer Isn’t ...

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   We often hear all about omega-3s, but omega-6 fatty acids found in canola oil also serve a purpose. "Omega-6 fatty acid...is important for the brain and essential for the growth and development of ...

7. Vegetable oil - Wikipedia

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   Castor oil has numerous industrial uses, owing to the presence of a hydroxyl group on the fatty acid. Castor oil is a precursor to Nylon 11. Castor oil may also be reacted with epichlorohydrin to make a glycidyl ether which is used as a diluent and flexibilizer with epoxy resins. [citation needed]

8. No, cooking oil doesn't cause cancer — but new study links ...

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   Cooking oils include a wide range of products, from canola oil to olive oil, coconut oil and more. The nutritional pros and cons of cooking oils are a frequent subject of debate online, especially ...

9. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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   Used as an edible oil with a light, nutty flavor. Also used in soaps. Fatty acid composition is similar to that of olive oil. [98] [99] Meadowfoam seed oil, highly stable oil, with over 98% long-chain fatty acids. Competes with rapeseed oil for industrial applications. [100] Mustard oil (pressed), used in India as a cooking oil. Also used as a ...