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  2. List of vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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    Used as an edible oil in Ethiopia. Mafura butter, extracted as part of the same process when extracting the oil, is not edible, and is used in soap and candle making, as a body ointment, as fuel, and medicinally. [97] Marula oil, extracted from the kernel of Sclerocarya birrea. Used as an edible oil with a light, nutty flavor. Also used in soaps.

  3. Types of plant oils - Wikipedia

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    There are three primary types of plant oil, differing both the means of extracting the relevant parts of the plant, and in the nature of the resulting oil: Vegetable fats and oils were historically extracted by putting part of the plant under pressure, squeezing out the oil. Macerated oils consist of a base oil to which parts of plants are added.

  4. Cooking oil - Wikipedia

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    Cooking oil (also known as edible oil) is a plant or animal liquid fat used in frying, baking, and other types of cooking. Oil allows higher cooking temperatures than water, making cooking faster and more flavorful, while likewise distributing heat, reducing burning and uneven cooking. It sometimes imparts its own flavor.

  5. List of forageable plants - Wikipedia

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    Berries (in autumn), edible raw, or made into jellies, jams and syrups, or used as a flavoring [6] Beech: Fagus sylvatica: Europe, except parts of Spain, northern England, northern parts of Northern Europe: Nuts (in September or October), edible raw or roasted and salted, or can be pressed for oil [7] Sea purslane Halimione portulacoides

  6. Plants used as herbs or spices - Wikipedia

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    oil, seed Elder: Sambucus spp Adoxaceae: tree culinary, tea, medicinal flower [14] berry is also eaten and used as a coloring agent; toxic in large quantities: Sandalwood oil: Santalum album and related species Santalaceae: small tree culinary, medicinal, fragrance, ritual oil from wood S. album is endangered from overuse: Sassafras, Filé powder

  7. Vegetable oil - Wikipedia

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    Because the word "rape" was not considered optimal for marketing, they coined the name "canola" (from "Canada Oil low acid"). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved use of the canola name in January 1985, [17] and U.S. farmers started planting large areas that spring. Canola oil is lower in saturated fats, and higher in monounsaturates.

  8. List of essential oils - Wikipedia

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    Essential oil of Eucalyptus A glass vial containing sandalwood oil Davana essential oil Vial of Tanacetum annuum oil (blue tansy) Agar oil or oodh, distilled from agarwood (Aquilaria malaccensis). Highly prized for its fragrance. [1] Ajwain oil, distilled from the leaves of (Carum copticum). Oil contains 35–65% thymol. [2] Amyris oil

  9. Category:Vegetable oils - Wikipedia

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    Sacha inchi oil; Safflower; Safflower oil; Salad oil scandal; Salad oils; Salicornia oil; Salsa macha; Sapote oil; Sea buckthorn oil; Seaweed oil; Seed oil misinformation; Sesame oil; Shea butter; Shorea robusta seed oil; Snowball seed oil; Soybean oil; Stillingia oil; Stillingia tallow; Styrian oil pumpkin; Sunflower oil