corn oil
noun
: a yellow fatty oil obtained from the germ of corn kernels and used chiefly as salad oil, in soft soap, and in margarine
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Safflower oil, corn oil, and grapeseed oil can also be used.
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
The company has been promoting algae cooking oil as an environmentally responsible choice that’s healthier and more versatile for cooking at high heat than options like olive or avocado oil, or oils extracted from the seeds of plants, such as canola and corn oil.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Nov. 2024
There's no shortage of hydration, either, with a bursting blend of chamomile, hydrolyzed silk, and meadowfoam seed and corn oils.
—Erin Parker, Allure, 16 Oct. 2024
The harmful compounds was highest in corn oil and lowest in peanut oil.19
Interestingly, highly refined peanut oil is safe for people with peanut allergies.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 14 Oct. 2024
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Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
The company has been promoting algae cooking oil as an environmentally responsible choice that’s healthier and more versatile for cooking at high heat than options like olive or avocado oil, or oils extracted from the seeds of plants, such as canola and corn oil.
—Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Nov. 2024
There's no shortage of hydration, either, with a bursting blend of chamomile, hydrolyzed silk, and meadowfoam seed and corn oils.
—Erin Parker, Allure, 16 Oct. 2024
The harmful compounds was highest in corn oil and lowest in peanut oil.19
Interestingly, highly refined peanut oil is safe for people with peanut allergies.
—Merve Ceylan, Health, 14 Oct. 2024
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“Corn oil.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/corn%20oil. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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