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Soybean oil

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Soybean oil

Edible oil extracted from soybeans, high in polyunsaturated fatty acids, primarily used as a cooking oil and in food processing.

Mineral or nutrientUpdated Feb 3, 2025
Health score-4.0
-5Very bad5

Water guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
22 g/day

Food and supplement guidelines

Legal limit
Not specified
Health guideline
Not specified

Risks

High omega-6 content, oxidative instability, ingestion toxicity at high intake, potential endocrine activity related to soy components, hexane extraction residues

Benefits

Source of essential fatty acids, widely used cooking oil providing energy and fat-soluble vitamins

References

Waters containing Soybean oil

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