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A mix of oils other than the aforementioned exceptions may simply be listed as "vegetable oil" in Canada; however, if the food product is a cooking oil, salad oil or table oil, the type of oil must be specified and listing "vegetable oil" as an ingredient is not acceptable.
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 ...
Industrial machines for extracting oil mechanically are call expellers. Many expellers add heat and pressure, in order to increase the amount of oil extracted. If the temperature does not exceed 120 °F, the oil can be called "cold-pressed". [3] In modern vegetable oil production, oils are usually extracted chemically, using a solvent such as ...
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Vegetable oils are oily (triglyceride-based) liquids or solids derived from plants, including cooking oils like sunflower oil, solid oils like cocoa butter, oils used in paint like linseed oil, and oils for industrial purposes, including as biofuels. The term may also refer to:
Basically, any plant oil at all for which there is any evidence whatsover that it is or was extracted and used on any regular basis belongs on this list. I'd guess that 99.9%+ of all commercial vegetable oil trade, past or present, is accounted for by the oils on the list.
This template tabulates data of composition of various vegetable oils, their processing treatments (whether unrefined, hydrogenated or partially hydrogenated) and their smoke point The above documentation is transcluded from Template:Vegetable oils comparison/doc .
If there is a large, unmanageable number of non-oil vegetable lipids, the current list should remain at the List of vegetable oils title, the non-oil vegetable lipids currently listed there should be removed, and another article or articles should be created to list the non-oil vegetable lipids. Neelix 04:57, 19 November 2011 (UTC)