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2. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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   Vegetable oils are triglycerides extracted from plants. Some of these oils have been part of human culture for millennia. [1] Edible vegetable oils are used in food, both in cooking and as supplements. Many oils, edible and otherwise, are burned as fuel, such as in oil lamps and as a substitute for petroleum-based fuels.

3. Types of plant oils - Wikipedia

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   Vegetable fats and oils are what are most commonly called vegetable oils. These are triglyceride-based, and include cooking oils like canola oil, solid oils like cocoa butter, oils used in paint like linseed oil and oils used for industrial purposes. Pressed vegetable oils are extracted from the plant containing the oil (usually the seed ...

4. 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.

5. Vegetable oil - Wikipedia

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   The use of vegetable oils as alternative energy is growing [citation needed] and the availability of biodiesel around the world is increasing. [citation needed] The NNFCC estimates that the total net greenhouse gas savings when using vegetable oils in place of fossil fuel-based alternatives for fuel production, range from 18 to 100%. [24]

6. Seed oils vs. butter and other animal fats: Which is ... - AOL

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   All seed oils are vegetable oils, but not all vegetable oils are seed oils. ... Animal fats may be refined to remove impurities and improve the smell or color, per the American Oil Chemists' Society.

7. Mineral Oil for Hair: Benefits, Risks & Alternatives - AOL

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   Mineral Oil for Hair: Benefits, Risks & Alternatives. From olive oil to castor oil to coconut oil, it seems like half of the grocery store is trying to work its way into your scalp with claims of ...