SPECTRUM, ORGANIC PEANUT OIL

Spectrum
65 Fair
$26.98 · 16 oz · pack of 2
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Summary

This product is made from mechanically pressed and refined high oleic organic peanut oil, which is a seed oil known for its high omega-6 fatty acid content. Despite being organic, the refining process may reduce beneficial compounds, and the health concerns associated with seed oils contribute to a lower score. The processing level is moderate, which further impacts the rating, as seed oils are generally penalized in health assessments.

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 0
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Charter Communications
Category Cooking Oils

Key ingredients 1

Peanut oil
Very Bad

Peanut oil is a seed oil, which is classified as very bad due to its high omega-6 fatty acid content. The oil is mechanically (expeller) pressed and refined, which may reduce some beneficial compounds. Despite being organic, the health concerns related to seed oils remain significant.

Risks

High omega-6 content may promote inflammation when consumed in excess.

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Processing

Group 2 · Culinary ingredients

Processed Culinary Ingredients

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