Palm oil is extracted from one of two parts of the palm plant. Palm oil from the fruit of the palm plant is different from palm oil from kernels, or the nut of the fruit. There are even different health benefits. Palm fruit oil has high levels of vitamins and antioxidants that are essential to
Also known as vegetable lard, palm oil and its derivatives are used in toiletries, processed foods and margarine. It is a solid at room temperature, and can be used as a high-heat cooking oil. However, palm oil is high in saturated fats, and its cultivation can be harmful to the environment–jungles and rainforests are often
Biodiesel has been produced on an industrial scale in the European Union since 1992. Biodiesel is a renewable fuel produced from vegetable oils such as rape seed oil, sunflower seed oil, soybean oil and also used frying oils (UFO) or animal fats. And even so the production of biodiesel is a complex process indeed, the glycerin that is being distilled
What kind of edible oil is best to our health? First of all, we should know that each type of oil has its own characteristic that is suited for different applications. All cooking oils are a combination of saturated, unsaturated fats. Before getting to cooking oil application, below information will help us get into a
2016 Global Palm Oil Production Country Production(in metric tons) Indonesia 36,000,000 Malaysia 21,000,000 Thailand 2,200,000 Colombia 1,320,000 Nigeria 970,000 World 58,800,000