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  2. Seed oil misinformation - Wikipedia

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    Critics of seed oils often point to the health hazards of the solvents used in the industrial process of generating vegetable oils. [12] Hexane, which can be neurotoxic, is extremely effective at oil extraction. [13] Thus, it is often quoted as a danger when consuming vegetable oils as it can be found in finished oils in trace amounts. [14]

  3. How Worried Should You Be About Seed Oils? Nutrition ... - AOL

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    In addition to the “Hateful Eight” mentioned above, other common types of seed oils (also known as vegetable oils) include pumpkin, sesame, chia, and peanut, according to the Mayo Clinic.

  4. Vegetable oil - Wikipedia

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    Vegetable oils, or vegetable fats, are oils extracted from seeds or from other parts of edible plants. Like animal fats, vegetable fats are mixtures of triglycerides. [1] Soybean oil, grape seed oil, and cocoa butter are examples of seed oils, or fats from seeds. Olive oil, palm oil, and rice bran oil are examples of fats from other parts of ...

  5. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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    A number of oils are used for biofuel (biodiesel and Straight Vegetable Oil) in addition to having other uses. Other oils are used only as biofuel. [note 4] [147] Although diesel engines were invented, in part, with vegetable oil in mind, [148] diesel fuel is almost exclusively petroleum-based. Vegetable oils are evaluated for use as a biofuel ...

  6. Template:Smoke point of cooking oils - Wikipedia

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    Sunflower oil, high oleic: Refined: 232 °C: 450 °F [3] Sunflower oil, high oleic: Unrefined: 160 °C: 320 °F [3] Vegetable oil blend: Refined: 220 °C [13] 428 °F

  7. Which sodas contain BVO? After FDA bans food additive ... - AOL

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    Brominated vegetable oil is a stabilizer used in citrus-flavored beverages and was previously authorized by the FDA to be used in small amounts of 15 parts per million or lower. However, not many ...

  8. Edible oil refining - Wikipedia

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    Edible oil refining is a set of processes or treatments necessary to turn vegetable raw oil into edible oil.. Raw vegetable oil, obtained from seeds by pressing, solvent extraction, contains free fatty acids and other components such as phospholipids, waxes, peroxides, aldehydes, and ketones, which contribute to undesirable flavor, odor, and appearance; [1] for these reasons, all the oil has ...

  9. Oleochemistry - Wikipedia

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    Oleochemistry is the study of vegetable oils and animal oils and fats, and oleochemicals derived from these fats and oils. The resulting product can be called oleochemicals (from Latin: oleum "olive oil"). The major product of this industry is soap, approximately 8.9×10 6 tons of which were produced in 1990.