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  2. Phytosterol - Wikipedia

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    A serving of [name of the food] supplies ___grams of vegetable oil sterol esters. [16] For plant stanol esters : (i) Foods containing at least 1.7 g per serving of plant stanol esters, eaten twice a day with meals for a total daily intake of at least 3.4 g, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart ...

  3. Palm kernel oil - Wikipedia

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    It is related to two other edible oils: palm oil, extracted from the fruit pulp of the oil palm, and coconut oil, extracted from the kernel of the coconut. [2] Palm kernel oil, palm oil, and coconut oil are three of the few highly saturated vegetable fats; these oils give the name to the 16-carbon saturated fatty acid palmitic acid that they ...

  4. Cooking oil - Wikipedia

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    Mayo Clinic has highlighted certain oils that are high in saturated fats, including coconut, palm oil and palm kernel oil. Those having lower amounts of saturated fats and higher levels of unsaturated (preferably omega-3) fats like olive oil, peanut oil, canola oil, soy and cottonseed oils are generally healthier. [7]

  5. 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.

  6. What is palm oil and why is it so bad for the environment? - AOL

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  7. 12 reasons you aren't losing weight even though you're eating ...

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    Weight loss medications like Contrave (a combination of naltrexone and bupropion) block the reward pathways that make it tempting to binge eat, but there are side effects.

  8. Medium-chain triglyceride - Wikipedia

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    MCTs are found in palm kernel oil and coconut oil and can be separated by fractionation. [1] [2] They can also be produced by interesterification. [3] Retail MCT powder is MCT oil embedded in starch and thus contains carbohydrates in addition to fats. It is manufactured by spray drying. [citation needed]

  9. Oleochemistry - Wikipedia

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    As the price of crude oil rose in the late 1970s, [2] manufacturers switched from petrochemicals to oleochemicals [3] because plant-based lauric oils processed from palm kernel oil were cheaper. Since then, palm kernel oil is predominantly used in the production of laundry detergent and personal care items like toothpaste, soap bars, shower ...