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Canola oil compared to other vegetable oils
Vegetable oils | |||||||
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Type | Saturated fatty acids[41] | Mono- unsaturated fatty acids[41] | Polyunsaturated fatty acids | Oleic acid (ω-9) | Smoke point | ||
Total poly[41] | linolenic acid (ω-3) | Linoleic acid (ω-6) |
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Not hydrogenated[42] | |||||||
Canola (rapeseed) | 10.00 | 58.00 | 32.00 | - | - | - | 400 °F (204 °C)[43] |
Coconut | 91.00 | 6.000 | 3.000 | - | 2 | 6 | 350 °F (177 °C)[43] |
Corn | 12.948 | 27.576 | 54.677 | 1 | 58 | 28 | 450 °F (232 °C)[44] |
Cottonseed | 25.900 | 17.800 | 51.900 | 1 | 54 | 19 | 420 °F (216 °C)[44] |
Olive | 14.00 | 72.00 | 14.00 | - | - | - | 380 °F (193 °C)[43] |
Palm | 49.300 | 37.000 | 9.300 | - | 10 | 40 | 455 °F (235 °C)[45] |
Peanut | 16.900 | 46.200 | 32.000 | - | 32 | 48 | 437 °F (225 °C)[44] |
Safflower | 8.00 | 15.00 | 75.00 | - | - | - | 410 °F (210 °C)[43] |
Soybean | 15.650 | 22.783 | 57.740 | 7 | 54 | 24 | 460 °F (238 °C)[44] |
Sunflower (<60%linoleic) |
10.100 | 45.400 | 40.100 | 0.200 | 39.800 | 45.300 | 440 °F (227 °C)[44] |
Fully hydrogenated | |||||||
Cottonseed (hydrog.) | 93.600 | 1.529 | .587 | .287[41] | |||
Palm (hydrogenated) | 47.500 | 40.600 | 7.500 | ||||
Soybean (hydrogen.) | 21.100 | 73.700 | .400 | .096[41] | |||
Values as weight percent (%) of total fat. |