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  2. Are seed oils toxic? It's complicated — here's what you need ...

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    These days, "seed oil" is more of a pejorative term than a technical definition, referring to oils high in omega-6 fatty acid, including: Canola. Corn. Soybean. Cottonseed. Grapeseed. Sunflower ...

  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. Rapeseed oil - Wikipedia

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    The average density of canola oil is 0.92 g/ml (7.7 lb/US gal; 9.2 lb/imp gal). [41] Cold-pressed and expeller-pressed canola oil are also produced on a more limited basis. About 44% of a seed is oil, with the remainder as a canola meal used for animal feed. [38] About 23 kg (51 lb) of canola seed makes 10 L (2.64 US gal) of canola oil.

  5. γ-Linolenic acid - Wikipedia

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    GLA is a carboxylic acid with an 18-carbon chain and three cis double bonds. It is a regioisomer of α-linolenic acid, which is a polyunsaturated n−3 (omega-3) fatty acid, found in rapeseed canola oil, soybeans, walnuts, flax seed (linseed oil), perilla, chia, and hemp seed.

  6. Can Some Seed Oils Actually Lower Inflammation? New Study ...

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    Polyunsaturated fats include omega-3 fatty acids and omega-6 fatty acids. Omega-3s come from things like fatty fish—salmon, tuna and sardines—as well as seeds and nuts, like walnuts and chia ...

  7. Are Seed Oils Really Killing Us? We Asked the Experts - AOL

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    Technically, a seed oil is a cooking oil made by pressing seeds to extract the fat. But the current pariahs are canola, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, soy, rice bran, sunflower, and safflower oils.

  8. Types of plant oils - Wikipedia

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    Industrial machines for extracting oil mechanically are call expellers. Many expellers add heat and pressure, in order to increase the amount of oil extracted. If the temperature does not exceed 120 °F, the oil can be called "cold-pressed". [3] In modern vegetable oil production, oils are usually extracted chemically, using a solvent such as ...

  9. List of unsaturated fatty acids - Wikipedia

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    Cervonic acid (or docosahexaenoic acid) has 22 carbons, is found in fish oil, is a 4,7,10,13,16,19-hexa unsaturated fatty acid. In the human body its generation depends on consumption of omega 3 essential fatty acids (e.g., ALA or EPA), but the conversion process is inefficient. [ 22 ]