Review:
Canola Oil
overall review score: 4.5
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Canola oil is a type of vegetable oil derived from the seeds of the canola plant, which is a variant of rapeseed. It is commonly used in cooking and baking due to its mild flavor and high smoke point.
Key Features
- High in monounsaturated fats
- Low in saturated fats
- Rich in omega-3 fatty acids
- Versatile for cooking and baking
Pros
- Heart-healthy fat profile
- Neutral taste profile
- High smoke point makes it suitable for high-heat cooking methods
Cons
- May contain trace amounts of trans fats if partially hydrogenated
- Potential for GMO crops in production