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Food Saturated Mono-unsaturated Poly-unsaturated As weight percent (%) of total fat; Cooking oils; Algal oil [1] 4: 92: 4 Canola [2] 8: 64: 28 Coconut oil: 87: 13: 0 Corn oil: 13: 24: 59 Cottonseed oil [2] 27: 19: 54 Olive oil [3] 14: 73: 11 Palm kernel oil [2] 86: 12: 2 Palm oil [2] 51: 39: 10 Peanut oil [4] 17: 46: 32 Rice bran oil: 25: 38: ...
The nutritional values are expressed as percent (%) by mass of total fat. Type Processing treatment [3] Saturated fatty acids Monounsaturated fatty acids Polyunsaturated fatty acids Smoke point; Total [1] Oleic acid (ω−9) Total [1] α-Linolenic acid (ω−3) Linoleic acid (ω−6) ω−6:3 ratio; Avocado [4] 11.6: 70.6: 52–66 [5] 13.5: 1: ...
Virgin olive oil is a lesser grade of virgin oil, with free acidity of up to 2.0%, and is judged to have a good taste, but may include some sensory defects. Refined olive oil is virgin oil that has been refined using charcoal and other chemical and physical filters, methods which do not alter the glyceridic structure. It has a free acidity ...
Every packaged food item has one — a rectangular white label that tells you the nutrition facts you need to know about a particular food. Attached to the back of a food item, a nutrition label ...
Properties of common cooking fats (per 100 g) Type of fat Total fat (g) Saturated fat (g) Monounsaturated fat (g) Polyunsaturated fat (g) Smoke point; Butter [1]: 81
Nutrition labels are intended to help you choose good-for-you foods. But their densely packed, jargon-heavy information can be hard to make sense of. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA ...
A sample nutrition facts label, with instructions from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration [1] Nutrition facts placement for two Indonesian cartons of milk The nutrition facts label (also known as the nutrition information panel, and other slight variations [which?]) is a label required on most packaged food in many countries, showing what nutrients and other ingredients (to limit and get ...
The so-called Mediterranean diet, prevalent in many countries in the Mediterranean Sea area, includes more total fat than the diet of Northern European countries, but most of it is in the form of unsaturated fatty acids (specifically, monounsaturated and omega-3) from olive oil and fish, vegetables, and certain meats like lamb, while ...